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... continues his argument , peering ahead into the collective human future desiderated by the Marxists : Our present notion of autonomous identity may be the result of a long , painful process of psychic individuation , of withdrawal from ...
... continues his argument , peering ahead into the collective human future desiderated by the Marxists : Our present notion of autonomous identity may be the result of a long , painful process of psychic individuation , of withdrawal from ...
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... this novel Powell first established the fictional territory that he continues to occupy nearly forty years later : it is a world where - members of the aristocracy , often slightly eccentric or 118 THE SITUATION OF THE NOVEL.
... this novel Powell first established the fictional territory that he continues to occupy nearly forty years later : it is a world where - members of the aristocracy , often slightly eccentric or 118 THE SITUATION OF THE NOVEL.
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... continues to haunt , not the memory but the accom- plishments of man- the space flights ; the rockets and missiles ; the ' labyrinthine basement under the Snack Bar ' ; the pretty electronic plants , clean , hygienic and with flower ...
... continues to haunt , not the memory but the accom- plishments of man- the space flights ; the rockets and missiles ; the ' labyrinthine basement under the Snack Bar ' ; the pretty electronic plants , clean , hygienic and with flower ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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