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book: The Performing Self

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The Performing Self

Compositions and Decompositions in the Languages of Contemporary Life

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1992

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Literary Studies Literary Studies, general

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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Foreword
IX
Edward W. Said

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Preface
XV

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Acknowledgments
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1. A Literature of Law and Order
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2. The Politics of Self-Parody
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3. The Literature of Waste: Eliot, Joyce, and Others
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4. What Is English Studies, and If You Know What That Is, What Is English Literature?
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5. The Performing Self
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6. Learning from the Beatles
112

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7. The War Against the Young: Its Beginnings
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8. Rock of Ages
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9. Escape to the Future
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