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The Semantics of Desire: Changing Models of Identity from Dickens to Joyce - Princeton Legacy Library Philip M. Weinstein
The Semantics of Desire: Changing Models of Identity from Dickens to Joyce - Princeton Legacy Library
Philip M. Weinstein
This work examines the dialectic of desire and value, as it affects the protagonist's identity, in fiction from Dickens and George Eliot through Hardy and Conrad to Lawrence and Joyce. Philip Weinstein describes the growing sexualization of the imagined body--the transformation of the protagonistic self from a figure defined by semantics, significa
326 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 14, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691612515 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 326 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 454 g |
| Language | English |