Self-denial or self-mastery? Foucault's genealogy of the confessional self

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 365-382

  Besley, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 26244459268     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03069880500179582     Document Type: Conference Paper

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