Someone, No One : : An Essay on Individuality / / Kenelm Burridge.

Examining the concept of individuality and the ideology of individualism in terms of a dialectic between the self and the social order, the author draws a distinction between the person as an identity-a "someone"-who conforms to social roles and norms, and the individual as a nonidentity-a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1979
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1676
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Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part I. Individuality Explored
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Self and the Social
  • 3. Person and Individual
  • 4. Historical Phases
  • Part II. Social Orders and Occasions
  • 5. Primary Orders
  • 6. Prescribed Positions
  • 7. Occasions and Sources of Truth
  • Part III. Individuality and Power
  • 8. Guardians and Their Enemies
  • 9. Charisma
  • 10. Alienation, Anomie, and the Recreative Cycle
  • 11. Unfolding Awarenesses
  • Epilogue
  • References
  • Index
  • Backmatter