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Self-Imitation in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Self-Imitation in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
Contributors:
By (Author) Marie-Paule Laden
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
Dewey:
808.83033
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
206
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
454g
Description
To the linguistic inquiry associated with Benveniste and to the current preoccupation with the nature of writing. Professor Laden joins a more philosophical probing of the nature of the self. At issue is how language serves the self and whether its role is one of presentation, representation, or generation. The author argues that the self in the wo
