Critical excess : overreading in Derrida, Deleuze, Levinas, Žižek and Cavell /

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"The 'ancient quarrel' between philosophy and literature seems to have been resolved once and for all with the recognition that philosophy and the arts may be allies instead of enemies. Critical Excess examines in detail the work of five thinkers who have had a huge, ongoing impact on...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Davis, Colin, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Criticism.
Literature > Philosophy.
Literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Critique.
Littérature > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
Criticism
Literature > Philosophy
Literature > Theory, etc.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The ancient quarrel : philosophy and literature
  • Derrida, hermeneutics and deconstruction
  • Deleuze : against interpretation
  • Levinas and the resistance to reading
  • Žižek's idiotic enjoyment
  • Cavell and the claim of reading
  • Conclusion : in praise of overreading.

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