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Discoveries of the Other : Alterity in the Work of Leonard Cohen, Hubert Aquin, Michael Ondaatje, and Nicole Brossard.
Winfried Siemerling examines alterity in the work of four innovative postmodern authors, exploring self and other as textual figures of the unknown.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1994.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: Discoveries of the Other
- 2 Hailed by Koan: Leonard Cohen and the Aesthetics of Loss
- Poet, Priest, and Prophet: Community and the Production of the Other
- Praying for Translation: Beautiful Losers and the Revenge of Names
- 3 Hubert Aquin: Language and Legitimation
- An Other('s) Eye
- An Other('s) Past
- Language, Legitimation, Representation
- Alterity, AlterNation, AlterNative: Symmetry and Rupture in Prochain Episode and Trou de mémoire
- Prochain Episode and the Originality of the Other: A Battle of Symmetries?
- The F(l)ight of Reason: Trou de mémoire
- 4 'Scared by the Company of the Mirror': Temptations of Identity and Limits of Control in the Work of Michael Ondaatje
- 'Governed by Fears of Certainty'
- Sonographs of a Star in the Mirror: 'Author and Hero' in Coming Through Slaughter
- Enacting Metaphor: Running in the Family
- 'Lights': Oral History and the Writing of the Other in In the Skin of a Lion
- 5 The Visibility of the Utopian Form in the Work of Nicole Brossard
- 'Ainsi qu'un rêve polysémique': Writing the Virtual Other between Women
- 'En bordure de la langue': Picture theory
- 6 Conclusion: A Will to Metamorphosis
- Notes
- Bibliography
- General Index
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