Simulated selves : the undoing of personal identity in the modern world /: the undoing of personal identity in the modern world. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrew Spira.
• Authors: Spira, Andrew
• Contents: The narrated self: time and the dramatisation of historical agency -- The publication of the self: the sublimation of personal identity in publicity and art appreciation -- The disintegration of the self: the origins of abstraction and the de-objectification of the world -- The democratisation of the self: the integration of creative endeavour into the fabric of daily life and the death of art -- The trans-personalisation of the self: the material culture of communication and the communalisation of identity -- The psychological self: the pathology of art and cinematographic modes of self-remembering -- The linguistic self: the de-verberation of the self and the end of meaning.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 126; Self (Philosophy); Identity (Philosophical concept); Self; Identity (Psychology); Identity (Philosophical concept); Identity (Psychology); Self; Self (Philosophy)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350091085; 1350091081; 9781350091108; 1350091103
• Related ISBNs: 9781350091092
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 20, 2020).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.