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The self as muse : Narcissism and creativity in the German imagination 1750-1830

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  • "While there are countless philosophical and psychological studies that focus on sources of the self, narcissism - the creation of an ideal image of the self and the vain attempt to merge with it - has found relatively little attention in a pre-Freudian context. The Self as Muse fills this gap by examining various aspects of narcissism and their significance for the outpouring of creativity in late eighteenth and nineteenth-century German literature. Narcissism provided an impetus for poetic production when writers expressed what they perceived as the inner workings of their soul. By showing na."

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  • "The self as muse : Narcissism and creativity in the German imagination 1750-1830"
  • "The self as muse : narcissism and creativity in the German imagination, 1750 - 1830"
  • "The self as muse : narcissism and creativity in the German imagination, 1750-1830"
  • "The self as muse narcissism and creativity in the German imagination, 1750-1830"