The origami of desire: unfolding and refolding the desiring self (F)

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The origami of desire: unfolding and refolding the desiring self (F)

This thesis celebrates the emancipatory potential of writing, which can be a tool for creating alternative worlds and, as Françoise Lionnet says, for ‘reappropriating the past so as to transform our understanding of ourselves’. I use fictional and auto/biographical texts, read through Deleuzian theo...

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Main Author:	Houen, Anne Christina
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2008
Subjects:	expression powers subjectivity desire Deleuzian theories joy thought creativity auto/biographical texts fictional texts self understanding
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/921

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