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Literature, in Theory : Tropes, Subjectivities, Responses and Responsibilities.
By examining how 'theory' and 'literature' are concepts and names which touch on one another in complex ways, Julian Wolfreys seeks to understand their intersections and differences, taking the reader on a journey through the issues and ideas involved in reading literature, in th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword, in Lieu of an Introduction; 1 Toward a Phenomenology of Urban Gothic: The Example of Dickens; 2 Houses, Homes, Rooms and Tombs: The Unhomely Spaces and Monstrous Economies of Dombey and Son; 3 In Visibility, or the Appearance of â#x80;#x98;True Historiesâ#x80;#x99;: Truth, Confession and Revelation in Anne Brontë; 4 Contested Grounds: Historical, Epistemological and Political Identities in Nineteenth-Century Literature; 5 (Sub) Urbi et Orbi: The â#x80;#x98;Little Worldsâ#x80;#x99; of London, or, Fear, Whimsy and Singularity; 6 Professions: Of English Diaspora?
- 7 No, Not, None, Nothing, Nobody: Place, Pattern, Death and Narratives of Negation in Dubliners8 â#x80;#x98;A self-referential densityâ#x80;#x99;: Glyph, Fictions of Transgression and the â#x80;#x98;Theoryâ#x80;#x99; Thing; 9 â#x80;#x98;Theoryâ#x80;#x99; & the novel (and The Novel?); 10 Ghosts: Of Ourselves, or, Drifting with Hardy and Heidegger; 11 The Reiterable Circularity Of Being: Poetics, Selfhood and the Singular Witness that is â#x80;#x98;Iâ#x80;#x99.
- 12 Teaching Derrida: â#x80;#x98;but just a minute, before we begin, a preface of sorts (after the event), a defence, apologia, apologue . . .â#x80;#x99;, and other responses in the face of (yet another) programmed avoidance of reading13 â#x80;#x98;The strong dead returnâ#x80;#x99;: Harold Bloomâ#x80;#x99;s Daemonic Shades; 14 Face to Face with Agamben or, the Other in Love; 15 Responsibilities of J, or, Aphorismâ#x80;#x99;s Other: Criticismâ#x80;#x99;s Transformation; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index of Proper Names; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z.