The importance of disappointment
This book explores the nature of identity in late modern society, arguing that new possibilities of living, such as 'personal growth', are in fact illusions. This is shown by examining modern theories of death and ideas of masculinity.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
1994.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798236606719 |
| Summary: | This book explores the nature of identity in late modern society, arguing that new possibilities of living, such as 'personal growth', are in fact illusions. This is shown by examining modern theories of death and ideas of masculinity. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134869923 9780203304464 9781134869930 9781280321696 9780203422236 |
