Ordinary Oblivion and the Self Unmoored : : Reading Plato’s Phaedrus and Writing the Soul /

Ordinary Oblivion and the Self Unmoored : : Reading Plato’s Phaedrus and Writing the Soul / / Jennifer R. Rapp.

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Rapp begins with a question posed by the poet Theodore Roethke: “Should we say that the self, once perceived, becomes a soul?” Through her examination of Plato’s Phaedrus and her insights about the place of forgetting in a life, Rapp answers Roethke’s query with a resounding Yes. In so doing, Rapp r...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Rapp, Jennifer R.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Replete and Porous
  • 1. The Teeming Body
  • 2. The Fluid Body
  • 3. The Torn Body
  • Conclusion. Ghost Ribs of Discourse beyond the Phaedrus
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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