Captive Selves, Captivating Others

Captive Selves, Captivating Others
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9780429970405
ISBN-13 : 0429970404
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Book Synopsis Captive Selves, Captivating Others by : Pauline Turner Strong

Download or read book Captive Selves, Captivating Others written by Pauline Turner Strong and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers two key typifications within the Anglo-American captivity tradition: the Captive Self and the Captivating Other. It analyzes a hegemonic tradition of representation and illuminates the processes through which typifications are constructed, made authoritative, and transformed.


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