Writing the Mind: Representing Consciousness from Proust to the Present

by Simon Kemp

"My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop. I exist because I think... and I can't stop myself from thinking." - Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

Writing the Mind: Representing Consciousness from Proust to Darrieussecq explores the works of seven ground-breaking thinkers and novelists of recent history to compare and contrast the varying representations of the conscious and the unconscious mind. Grounding his study in the writings of philosophers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138717053
• ISBN13: 9781138717053
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"