The Mutilating God

Authorship And Authority In The Narrative Of Conversion

by Gerald Peters
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS, January of 1994 ‧
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Presents a genealogy of the uses of conversion narratives in linking individual identity to various forms of social authority. Drawing on theories of Freud and Lacan, Peters traces the evolution of the conversion narrative from primitive initiation rituals to poetic uses in modern literature.

The Mutilating God

Authorship And Authority In The Narrative Of Conversion

by Gerald Peters

Property Description
ISBN: 9780870238918
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS
Release Date: January of 1994
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Format: Book
Collection: Classics Of Sea Power S.
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
EAN: 9780870238918

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