Cargando…

At the borders of sleep : on liminal literature /

'At the Borders of Sleep' investigates a liminal or threshold state between two fundamental modes of human consciousness, the waking state and the sleeping one - which are not as distinct from one another as is commonly thought. Liminal states are so subtle and evanescent that only literar...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwenger, Peter, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Toward sleep. Writing hypnagogia ; The obbligato effect ; Falling asleep while reading ; Agatha: or, sleep
  • Sleepless. Night ; The insomniac writer ; Night watch
  • Leaving sleep. Waking up awry ; Lacan's wake-up call ; Interminable waking
  • Sleepwaking. Disquiet ; The subdrama of writing ; Experiment, experience.