George Moore and the Autogenous Self The Autobiography and Fiction |
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| Author:
| Grubgeld, Elizabeth |
| Series title: | Irish Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-2738-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Presents a fresh look at the diverse experiments in fiction and the highly ironic and multi-generic performances George Moore put forth as his life story. Elizabeth Grubgeld focuses on the tension between Moore's fascination with deterministic theories of human behavior and his need to assert a principle of self-creation, his ""autogenous self"".
Presents a fresh look at the diverse experiments in fiction and the highly ironic and multi-generic performances George Moore put forth as his life story. Elizabeth Grubgeld focuses on the tension between Moore's fascination with deterministic theories of human behavior and his need to assert a principle of self-creation, his ""autogenous self"".