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The body in Martin Amis’s Experience (2000)

This paper focuses on the presentation of the body in Martin Amis’s memoir Experience (2000) and compares Amis’s account of the growth of his mind and body with ideas put forward by writers in the phenomenological and psychoanalytic traditions. Using the ideas of body schema, projective identificati...

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Autor principal: Vickers, Neil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Routledge 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5761705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29375270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0950236X.2016.1237986
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description This paper focuses on the presentation of the body in Martin Amis’s memoir Experience (2000) and compares Amis’s account of the growth of his mind and body with ideas put forward by writers in the phenomenological and psychoanalytic traditions. Using the ideas of body schema, projective identification and idea of safety, it advances a new conceptual framework for the thinking about the contribution that the body makes to selfhood in autobiography.
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spelling pubmed-57617052018-01-25 The body in Martin Amis’s Experience (2000) Vickers, Neil Textual Pract Original Articles This paper focuses on the presentation of the body in Martin Amis’s memoir Experience (2000) and compares Amis’s account of the growth of his mind and body with ideas put forward by writers in the phenomenological and psychoanalytic traditions. Using the ideas of body schema, projective identification and idea of safety, it advances a new conceptual framework for the thinking about the contribution that the body makes to selfhood in autobiography. Routledge 2016-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC5761705/ /pubmed/29375270 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0950236X.2016.1237986 Text en © 2016 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5761705/
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