Constructing the literary self : race and gender in twentieth-century literature /

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Construction of the self was once available only to the elite, and the freedom of some to define their identity was sacrificed so that others could make their own self-definitions. This volume is about that kind of oppression and strategies of escaping from oppression as depicted in serious literatu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Daniels, Patsy J., 1944- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
1900-1999
Self in literature.
Race in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Literature & literary studies.
Literature: history & criticism.
Cultural studies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Literature, Modern.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Construction of the self was once available only to the elite, and the freedom of some to define their identity was sacrificed so that others could make their own self-definitions. This volume is about that kind of oppression and strategies of escaping from oppression as depicted in serious literature. Its thirteen essays are divided into five categories: Race, Gender, and the Self; Assimilation and the Self; Black Males and the Self; Female Sexuality and the Self; and Family and the Self.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 253 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443861113
1443861111

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