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<p>Although the literature of modern subjectivity has its sources in the Renaissance and manifests itself in texts as early as Montaigne's Essays and Shakespeare's Hamlet, autobiography as we know it is one of the significant developments of the later eighteenth century. Indeed, the rise of writing about the self is an important indicator of the transition from the culture of the Enlightenment to that of Romanticism.</p> <p>Arguing that Rousseau and Goethe are the foremost practitioners of Roman
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- Author
- Stelzig, Eugene L.
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813919751
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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