Poetics of the Literary Self-Portrait
Author | : Michel Beaujour |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 1992-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 0814711928 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780814711927 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poetics of the Literary Self-Portrait by : Michel Beaujour
Download or read book Poetics of the Literary Self-Portrait written by Michel Beaujour and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1992-10 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigates the literary self-portrait genre. From St Augustine to Montaigne, and from Nietzsche to Barthes, individual self-portraits are analyzed along with the cultural matrix from which self-portrayal derives its non-narrative structure, and many of its recurrent topics.