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Paperback The Comic Self: Toward Dispossession Book

ISBN: 1517914922

ISBN13: 9781517914929

The Comic Self: Toward Dispossession

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A provocative and unconventional call to dispossess the self of itself

Challenging the contemporary notion of "self-care" and the Western mania for "self-possession," The Comic Self deploys philosophical discourse and literary expression to propose an alternate and less toxic model for human aspiration: a comic self. Timothy Campbell and Grant Farred argue that the problem with the "care of the self," from Foucault onward,...

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