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Walking the Möbius Strip : an Inquiry into Knowing in Richard Powers's Fiction.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter,
2016.
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| Colección: | American Studies -- A Monograph Series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover ; Title Page; Copyright ; Table of Contents ; AcknowledgmentsOne; Abbreviations of Richard Powers's Works; 1. Knowledge in/and Richard Powers's Fiction: An Introduction; 1.1 Powers's Contemporary Fiction ; 1.2 Narrative Knowing between Literature and Science ; 2. Dimensions of Knowing: A Theoretical Framework; 2.1 (Post)Modern ; 2.2 Feminist Epistemology and Implicit Understanding.
- 2.3 Feminisms, Psychoanalysis, and Art 2.4 Interim: The Epistemic Value of the Work of Art ; 3. Spases of Knowing: Plowing the Dark; 3.1 Narrative Strands, Lacanian Orders, and the Borromean Knot ; 3.2 The Technological (Un)Conscious and Non-Human Empowerment; 3.3 Poetry Makes Something Happen.
- 3.4 Interim: Knowing Spaces of Representation 4. Bodies of Knowing: Galatea 2.2; 4.1 Writing Life in Fiction ; 4.2 Testing the Knowledge of Fiction ; 4.3 Embodied Knowing: Mastery, Empowerment, and Gendered Machines; 4.4 Interim: Authoring Embodied Understanding ; 5. Delusions of Knowledge: The Echo Maker.
- 5.1 Capgras Syndrome as a Cultural Text of Illness and Memory 5.2 Narrating Viable and Unreliable Echoes ; 5.3 The Self That Is Not One: Of Doubles and Doublings ; 5.4 Interim: Deluding Knowledges ; 6. Novels of Knowing: Coda; Bibliography; Back Cover.