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hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. includes dust-jacket. DETAILS: very good dust-jacket, light wear, near fine brown cloth, attractive copy, old erased pencil price shadow on front endpaper. JAY, PAUL. Being in the text: self-representation from Wordsworth to Roland Barthes. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1984, 189pp., . CONTENTS: Introduction: The question of genre -- Writing, psychoanalysis, and the problem of the subject -- From Wordsworth to Barthes: the historical argument -- 1. The wavering balance: Wordsworth's journey through The prelude: The philosophical moment: Hegel and the aesthetics of self-creation -- The theory of The prelude -- The composition of The prelude -- 2. Something evermore about to be: "Wordsworth" and the poetics of revision: Repetition, recollection, and the art of forgetting -- From blindness to insight -- 3. Carlyle and Nietzsche: the subject retailored: Sartor resartus and the mystification of autobiography -- History as dramatic narrative -- 4. A Portrait of the artist as a young man: the art of fictional self-representation -- 5. Self-representation and the limits of narrative: Joyce and Proust: the theory of fictional autobiography -- The education of Henry Adams: multiplicity, chaos, and the self-reflexive experiment -- 6. A strange mimesis: the discourse of fragmentation: Paul Valéry's Moi: self-representation as auto-philosophy -- T.S. Eliot's Four quartets: retrospection and the poetry of deferral -- Roland Barthes's Roland Barthes: disorder and the destiny of the subject. 9780801415999 ISBN 0801415993 13.20.…