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Retaking the universe : William S. Burroughs in the age of globalization /
William S. Burroughs is one of America's most influential and widely studied writers. A leading member of the Beat movement, his books and essays continue to attract a wide readership. His films, paintings, recordings and other projects that grew out of his literary production, together with hi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Sterling, Va. :
Pluto Press,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Jennie Skerl
- Introduction: Millions of people reading the same words / Davis Schneiderman and Philip Walsh
- Part I: Theoretical depositions. Shift coordinate points: William S. Burroughs and contemporary theory / Allen Hibbard ; Exposing the reality film: William S. Burroughs among the Situationists / Timothy S. Murphy ; Reactivating the dialectic of enlightenment: Burroughs as critical theorist / Philip Walsh ; Speculating freedom: addiction, control, and rescriptive subjectivity in the work of William S. Burroughs / Jason Morelyle ; Excursus: Burroughs, Dada and Surrealism / Jon Longhi
- Part II: Writing, sign, instrument: language and technology. Burroughs's writing machines / Anthony Enns ; Totally wired: prepare your affidavits of explanation / Edward Desautels ; New world ordure: Burroughs, globalization and the grotesque / Dennis McDaniel ; Nothing Hear now but the recordings: Burroughs's 'double resonance' / Davis Schneiderman ; Guerrilla conditions: Burroughs, Gysin and Balch go to the movies / Jamie Russell ; Cutting up politics / Oliver Harris
- Part III: Alternatives: realities and resistances. The map and the machine / John Vernon ; The high priest and the great beast at The place of dead roads / Ron Roberts ; A camera on violence: reality and fiction in Blade runner: a movie / Roberta Fornari ; William S. Burroughs, laughter and the avant-garde / Katharine Streip ; Lemurian time war / Cybernetic Culture Research Unit (Ccru).