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"I am because you are" : relationality in the works of Siri Hustvedt /

"I am because you are" is a key passage in 'What I Loved' (2003), contemporary American writer Siri Hustvedt's third novel, and a recurring motif throughout both her fictional and nonfictional work. This volume examines relational identity formation in her writing, especiall...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marks, Christine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Heidelberg, Germany : Universitätsverlag Winter, 2013.
Colección:American Studies - A Monograph Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"I am because you are" is a key passage in 'What I Loved' (2003), contemporary American writer Siri Hustvedt's third novel, and a recurring motif throughout both her fictional and nonfictional work. This volume examines relational identity formation in her writing, especially the relationship between self and other in photography and painting, the transgression of corporeal boundaries in hysteria and anorexia, and the effects of losing attachment figures on personal identity. Hustvedt reveals identity as a complex product of conscious and unconscious interconnections within the social and biol.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (247 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:3825374254
9783825374259