From Text to Hypertext : Decentering the Subject in Fiction, Film, the Visual Arts, and Electronic Media /
It is a tenet of postmodern writing that the subject - the self - is unstable, fragmented, and decentered. One useful way to examine this principle is to look at how the subject has been treated in various media in the pre-modern, modern, and postmodern eras. Silvio Gaggi pursues this strategy in Fr...
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
1997.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The subject's eye
- The tie that binds
- The keys of power
- The flattened subject
- The gendered subject
- Twinning and cloning the subject
- 2. The subject of discourse
- Conrad and the Mise-en-abîme
- Faulkner's dying "I"
- Calvino and the traveling subject
- 3. The moving subject
- Stunts and other masquerades
- Coppola's lesson from Las Vegas: One from the heart, The player
- 4. Hyperrealities and hypertexts
- The loss of a primary axis
- Hypertext
- The author
- Psychic life redefined
- Utopia and dystopia
- Hypertextual narratives
- Epilogue: after the subject.