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By A. Collett,L. D'Arcens

by means of investigating girls lifewriters' complicated quest to tell apart themselves either inside of and from associations and groups, this quantity makes use of Kant's proposal of unsociable sociability to formulate a divided experience of self on the center of women's lifewriting, delivering a provocative reaction to the idea of the relational lady subject.

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