Subjectivity

by Ruth Robbins

Book Overview

Who do you think you are? In Subjectivity, Ruth Robbins explores some of the responses to this fundamental question. In readings of a number of autobiographical texts from the last three centuries, Robbins offers an approachable account of formations of the self which demonstrates that both psychology and material conditions - often in tension with one another - are the building blocks of modern notions of selfhood. Key texts studied include:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333752791
• ISBN13: 9780333752791
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 8.4"