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Cryptomimesis : the gothic and Jacques Derrida's ghost writing /

She develops the theory of cryptomimesis, a term devised to accommodate the convergence of philosophy, psychoanalysis, and certain "Gothic" stylistic, formal, and thematic patterns and motifs in Derrida's work that give rise to questions regarding writing, reading, and interpretation....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Castricano, Carla Jodey, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Convocation
  • The First Partition: Without the Door
  • Cryptomimesis or, the Return of the Living-Dead
  • “â€? Darling, â€? it saidâ€?: Making a Contract with the Dead
  • The Question of the Tomb
  • An Art of Chicanery
  • Inscribing the Wholly Other: No Fixed Address
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index