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2002
Publisher: Routledge
286 pages
ISBN: 978-1136711275
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The Figure of Consciousness

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Through analysis of metaphors of consciousness in the philosophy and fiction of William James, Henry James and Edith Wharton, this work traces the significance of representations of knowledge, gender and social class, revealing how writers conceived of the self in modern literature.

Book Information

Title:The Figure of Consciousness
Author:Lidia Yuknavitch
Series:Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory Books
Book Number:#5
Published:2002
Pages:286
ISBN-13:978-1136711275

Series Progress

This book is part of the Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory Books series and is book #5 in the series.