Rewriting the Self: Histories from the Middle Ages to the Present

By Roy Porter

Book Overview

A lively and controversial exploration of ideas of the self in the western cultural tradition from the Renaissance to the present. Highly esteemed contributors analyse differing models of personal identity from a variety of perspectives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415142806
• ISBN13: 9780415142809
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"