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Declensions of the Self : a Bestiary of Modernity.

This work is a collective reflection on the modern self as a narrative. Modernity as a metamorphic conglomeration of permeating discourses, new practices and institutional forms, a historical unfolding of centrifugal and centripetal discursive dynamics of regulation and normalization offers limitles...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Defert, Jean-Jacques
Otros Autores: Tchir, Trevor, Webb, Dan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work is a collective reflection on the modern self as a narrative. Modernity as a metamorphic conglomeration of permeating discourses, new practices and institutional forms, a historical unfolding of centrifugal and centripetal discursive dynamics of regulation and normalization offers limitless grounds for a critical investigation. The modern self, both as the revelation of the inner self and as a reflection of the collective, arises from the dialogical interplay Otherin the intersubject ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (352 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443815925
1443815926