The Complex Image : : Faith and Method in American Autobiography / / Joseph Fichtelberg.

In The Complex Image, Joseph Fichtelberg takes a twofold approach to the role of revision in significant American autobiographies. He reexamines the problem of the autobiographical subject from a poststructuralist perspective, and he places that problem in the context of American culture. As a frame...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1990
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Varieties of Self: The Case of Friedrich Nietzsche
  • 2. The American Voice: Walt Whitman
  • 3. The Corporate Ideal: Thomas Shepard and John Wool man
  • 4. Republican Dionysus: Benjamin Franklin
  • 5. Black Jeremiah: Frederick Douglass
  • 6. Reluctant Modern: Gertrude Stein
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index