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Authoring the Self by Scott Hess
This book explores the construction of personal and poetic identity in the writing of Alexander Pope, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, William Cowper, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and William Wordsworth.-
Literature and Development in North Africa
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Through the Negative
- Voice and Song in Contemporary Greek Myth Retellings
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Joseph Conrad and Honor
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Queer Reading Practices and Sexology in Fin-de-Siècle Literature
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Revised Lives
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Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor
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Between Profits and Primitivism
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Parsing the City
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Racial Blasphemies
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New Approaches to the Doppelganger in Literature and Culture
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Representations of Language Learning and Literacy
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Poetry and Culture in Britain, Canada and the United States
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Master-Narrative Transitions from the Vikings to Artificial Intelligence
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Female Embodiment and Subjectivity in the Modernist Novel
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Reading Words into Worlds
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Batman and the Shadows of Modernity
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Serial Fiction in the Western World
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Menetekel
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Cultural Evolution and its Discontents
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The Other Orpheus
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Literary Twinship from Shakespeare to the Age of Cloning
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Myths of the Golden Age in European Culture
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Language in Literature
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Exploring Anne Frank and Difficult Life Stories
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Detective Fiction on the Case of Community
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Transcending Postmodernism
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Female Agents in the Male World of Cold War Spy Novels
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Bangladeshi Novels in English
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Writing the City
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Re-Reading Golden Age Crime Writing
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Language in Colonization, Renaissance Poetry and Shakespeare
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Embodying Beauty
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The Metanarrative of Suspicion in Late Twentieth-Century America
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The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel
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Fictional Feminism
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Dissenting Fictions
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Ethics and Politics in Modern American Poetry
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The Self in the Cell
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The Slave in the Swamp
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The Individual and the Authority Figure in Egyptian Prose Literature
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Double Trouble
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Strange Cases
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Like Parchment in the Fire
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Novel Notions
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The Pictorial Third
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Constructing Coherence in the British Short Story Cycle
Scott Hess is Assistant Professor of English at Earlham College, where he also teaches Environmental Studies courses. He has published essays on Romantic and eighteenth-century literature, print culture, authorship, and the environment in Nineteenth Century Studies, TheAge of Johnson, European Romantic Review, and International Studies in Literature and Environment.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415971287 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415971284 |
| Title | Authoring the Self |
| Author | Scott Hess |
| Series | Literary Criticism And Cultural Theory |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Year published | 2005-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 404 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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