Sentences with phrase «negate individual identity»

Like Eliot and Valéry, Borges would, to a degree, negate individual identity, but would aim simultaneously to rescue every literary work's originality through the creative act of reading.

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Roiter's aversion to collective mentality stems in part from his childhood in Soviet Russia and the country's policies designed to negate individual pursuits in favor of a common national identity, its suppression of basic freedoms and public forums for thought and creativity.