The Comic Self: Toward Dispossession by Timothy C. Campbell PAPERBACK

The Comic Self: Toward Dispossession\nby Timothy C. Campbell\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Timothy C. Campbell\nTitle: The Comic Self: Toward Dispossession\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary theory\nPublisher: University of Minnesota Press\nPublication year: 2023\nISBN-13: 9781517914929\nISBN-10: 1517914922\nRRP: \u00A321.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nA provocative and unconventional call to dispossess the self of itself\n\n  \nChallenging the contemporary notion of \u201Cself-care\u201D and the Western mania for \u201Cself-possession,\u201D 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 .