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Stanzas
Word and Phantasm in Western Culture
Häftad, 1992
349 kr
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"Stanzas" (which means "rooms" in Italian) is a blend of philology, the psychoanalysis of toys, medieval physics and psychology, and contemporary linguistics and philosophy. In this work, Giorgio Agamben attempts to reconfigure the epistemological foundation of Western culture. He rereads Freud and …
Language and Death
The Place of Negativity
Häftad, 2006
281 kr
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A formidable and influential work, Language and Death sheds a highly original light on issues central to Continental philosophy, literary theory, deconstruction, hermeneutics, and speech-act theory. Focusing especially on the incompatible philosophical systems of Hegel and Heidegger within the …
Barthes Effect
The Essay As Reflective Text
Häftad, 1987
507 kr
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The Barthes Effect was first published in 1987. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The author acknowledges the essay as an eccentric phenomenon …
Reading with Clarice Lispector
Häftad, 1990
330 kr
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The texts that comprise this volume were selected from Helene Cixous's seminars on the work of Clarice Lispector. They reflect Cixous's own meditations on problems of reading and writing, and on related themes such as exchange and the gift, love and passion, as well as trace the influence of …
Male Fantasies
Volume 2: Male Bodies: Psychoanalyzing the White Terror
Häftad, 1989
301 kr
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Theweleit’s project in Male Fantasies is to discover the emotional core of fascism as it was revealed in the novels and memoirs of the Freikorps, mercenary bands that fought Germany’s border disputes and put down worker revolts in the aftermath of World War I. His excavation of Freikorps literary …
Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics
Häftad, 1984
279 kr
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This book is not only a major twentieth-century contribution to Dostoevsky's studies, but also one of the most important theories of the novel produced in our century. As a modern reinterpretation of poetics, it bears comparison with Aristotle."Bakhtin's statement on the dialogical nature of …
Newly Born Woman
Häftad, 1986
231 kr
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Published in France as La jeune nÉe in 1975, and found here in its first English translation, The Newly Born Woman is a landmark text of the modern feminist movement. In it, HÉlÈne Cixous and Catherine ClÉment put forward the concept of Écriture feminine, exploring the ways women’s sexuality and …
Colonial Harem
Häftad, 1986
310 kr
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A collection of picture postcards of Algerian women exploited by the French, this “album” illustrates a powerful analysis of the distorting, denigrating effects of their presence on Algerian Society.
Noise
The Political Economy of Music
Häftad, 1985
281 kr
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"Noise is a model of cultural historiography. . . . In its general theoretical argument on the relations of culture to economy, but also in its specialized concentration, Noise has much that is of importance to critical theory today." SubStance"For Attali, music is not simply a reflection of …
Theory of the Avant-Garde
Av Peter Burger
Häftad, 1984
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245 kr
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Blindness and Insight
Essays in the Rhetoric of Contemporary Criticism
Av Paul De Man
Häftad, 1983
346 kr
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First published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Postmodern Condition
A Report on Knowledge
Häftad, 1984
245 kr
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Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when technology developed dynamically. In The Postmodern Condition Jean-Francois Lyotard extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the status of science, technology, and the arts, the …
Unremarkable Wordsworth
Häftad, 1987
625 kr
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The Unremarkable Wordsworth was first published in 1987. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.William Wordsworth was attacked by the critics of …
Yale Critics
Deconstruction in America
Av Jonathan Arac, Wlad Godzich m. fl.
Häftad, 1983
625 kr
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The Yale Critics was first published in 1983. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.A heated debate has been raging in North America in recent …
Readings in Interpretation
Holderlin, Hegel, Heidegger
Häftad, 1987
625 kr
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Readings in Interpretation was first published in 1987. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.Readings in Interpretation — a volume primarily on …
Scenes from the Drama of European Literature
Häftad, 1984
625 kr
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Scenes from the Drama of European Literature was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.In his foreword to this reprint of …
Structural Allegory
Reconstructive Encounters with the New French Thought
Av John Fekete
Häftad, 1984
544 kr
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The Structural Allegory was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The radical questions raised by Saussure, Barthes, …
Visions of Excess
Selected Writings, 1927-1939
Häftad, 1985
314 kr
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Since the publication of Visions of Excess in 1985, there has been an explosion of interest in the work of Georges Bataille. The French surrealist continues to be important for his groundbreaking focus on the visceral, the erotic, and the relation of society to the primeval. This collection of …
Resistance to Theory
Av Paul De Man
Häftad, 1986
284 kr
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Explores reasons why the theoretical enterprise is blind to, or “resists,” the radical nature of reading, in six essays that offer a new level of critical and cultural understanding in reference to the works of Jauss, Riffaterre, Benjamin, and Bakhtin.In a brilliant collection of essays, de Man …
Poetics of Plot
The Case of English Renaissance Drama
Av Thomas Pavel
Häftad, 1985
346 kr
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Thomas Pavel has written extensively on poetics, linguistics, and narratology. In this book he proposes an original theory and methodology of plot analysis-a reading that draws upon the most fruitful aspects of literary structuralism and upon contemporary linguistic models (specifically generative …
Framed Narratives
Diderot's Genealogy of the Beholder
Av Jay Caplan, Jochen Schulte-Sasse
Häftad, 1985
439 kr
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Framed Narratives was first published in 1985. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The work of French philosophe Denis Diderot (1713-1784) has …
Philosophy Beside Itself
On Deconstruction and Modernism
Häftad, 1986
544 kr
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Philosophy Beside Itself was first published in 1986. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The writings of French philosopher Jacques Derrida have …