Constructions of the self /
Saved in:
| Imprint: | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1992. |
|---|---|
| Description: | viii, 300 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1333209 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Constructivism and the Reemergent Self / George Levine
- The Self Modern and Postmodern. The Self and Its Vicissitudes in the Psychoanalytic Avant-Garde / Louis A. Sass. The American Origins of the Postmodern Self / Martin E. Gloege. Two Discourses on Communication, Power, and the Subject: Jurgen Habermas and Michel Foucault / Dennis K. Mumby
- Social Constructions. The Ad Man and the Grand Inquisitor: Intimacy, Publicity, and the Managed Self in America, 1880-1940 / Jackson Lears. Motherhood and the Construction of the Male Citizen in the United States, 1750-1850 / Jan Lewis. The Social Construction of Childhood in Contemporary Japan / Sarane Spence Boocock
- Two Nineteenth-Century Examples. Constructing "Harriet Taylor": Another Look at J. S. Mill's Autobiography / Linda M.-G. Zerilli. Style, Strategy, and Self-Creation in the Life of Emilia Dilke / Kali A. K. Israel
- Three Reconstructions. The Self in Literature / Irving Howe. Death of the Subject? / Agnes Heller. Psychoanalysis and the Imaginary / Julia Kristeva.