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Writing of the Formless : José Lezama Lima and the End of Time

This book proposes the "formless" as a way of thinking through the impasses of contemporary politics. The writing of the formless, as it can be traced in the work of Lezama Lima and the Cuban Revolution, is the point of departure in thinking through the relationship between politics and ti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodríguez Matos, Jaime
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Part I. "times"; 1. Toward the Absence of Time; 2. Sovereignties, Poetic and Otherwise; 3. The (Mixed) Times of Revolution; 4. Nihilism: Politics as Highest Value; Part II. the writing of the formless; Conclusion: Godard, Lezama, and the End of Time(s); Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index.