Writing and Constructing the Self in Great Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Author | : John Baker |
Publisher | : Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2018-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 1526123363 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781526123367 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Writing and Constructing the Self in Great Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century by : John Baker
Book excerpt: This volume explores the notion of the 'self' as it was elaborated and expressed by philosophers, novelists, churchmen, poets and diarists in the Enlightenment. The questions raised by the twelve essays and the introduction, explore the unity, diversity and fragility of a recognisably modern self.