Meaning and Myth in the Study of Lives : : A Sartrean Perspective / / Stuart L. Charmé.

This book explores major theoretical issues in the study of an individual life through its focus on Jean-Paul Sartre. Sartre's quest for an "existential psychoanalysis" led him to develop what he called "true novels" in the landmark studies of Flaubert and others. In clarify...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1984]
©1984
Year of Publication:1984
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Nature of Consciousness and the Story of the Self
  • 2. The Nature of Consciousness and the Story of the Self
  • 3. Dialectic and Totalization: New Theoretical Developments
  • 4. Existential Psychoanalysis and “True Novels”
  • 5. Two Early “True Novels”
  • 6. Existential Psychoanalysis as Ideology and Myth
  • 7. “What Can We Know About a Man?”
  • 8. Identity, Narrative, and Myth
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index