Cargando…

The Barbara Johnson Reader : The Surprise of Otherness /

This Reader collects in a single volume some of the most influential essays written by Barbara Johnson over the course of her thirty-year career as a pioneering literary theorist and cultural critic. Johnson achieved renown early in her career, both as a brilliant student of the Yale School of liter...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Valens, Keja, 1972- (Editor ), Porten, Lili (Editor ), Johnson González, Bill, 1970- (Editor ), Feuerstein, Melissa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_68818
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905051119.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 140623t20142014ncu o 00 0 eng d
020 |a 9780822399070 
020 |z 9780822354031 
020 |z 9780822354192 
035 |a (OCoLC)1139371982 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
245 0 4 |a The Barbara Johnson Reader :   |b The Surprise of Otherness /   |c edited by Melissa Feuerstein, Bill Johnson González, Lili Porten, Keja Valens ; with an introduction by Judith Butler and an afterword by Shoshana Felman. 
264 1 |a Durham :  |b Duke University Press,  |c 2014. 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2020 
264 4 |c ©2014. 
300 |a 1 online resource (481 pages):   |b illustration 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a A John Hope Franklin Center Book Ser. 
500 |a "A John Hope Franklin Center book." 
505 0 |a Personhood and other objects: the figural dispute with philosophy by Judith Butler -- "Barbara Johnson" by Barbara Johnson -- Reading theory as literature, literature as theory -- The critical difference: Barthes/Balzac -- Translator's introduction to dissemination (abridged) -- Poetry and syntax: what the gypsy knew -- A hound, a bay horse, and a turtle dove: obscurity in walden -- Strange fits: poe and wordsworth on the nature of poetic language -- The frame of reference: Poe, Lacan, Derrida -- Race, sexuality, gender -- Euphemism, understatement, and the passive voice: a genealogy of Afro-American poetry -- Metaphor, metonymy, and voice in their eyes were watching God -- Moses and intertexuality: Sigmund Freud, Zora Neale Hurston, and the Bible -- Lesbian spectacles: reading Sula, passing, Thelma and Louise, and the accused -- Bringing out D.A. Miller -- Correctional facilities -- My monster/my self -- Language, personhood, ethics -- Introduction to freedom and interpretation (abridged) -- Muteness envy -- Apostrophe, animation, and abortion -- Anthropomorphism in lyric and law -- Using people: kant with winnicott -- Ego sum game -- Melville's fist: the execution of Billy Budd -- Pedagogy and translation -- Nothing fails like success -- Bad writing -- Teaching deconstructively -- Poison or remedy? Paul de man as pharmakon -- Taking fidelity philosophically -- The task of the translator -- Teaching ignorance: l'ecole des femmes -- Afterword: Barbara's signature by Shoshana Felman. 
520 |a This Reader collects in a single volume some of the most influential essays written by Barbara Johnson over the course of her thirty-year career as a pioneering literary theorist and cultural critic. Johnson achieved renown early in her career, both as a brilliant student of the Yale School of literary criticism and as the translator of Jacques Derrida's Dissemination. She went on to lead the way in extending the insights of structuralism and poststructuralism into newly emerging fields now central to literary studies, fields such as gender studies, African American studies, queer. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
600 1 7 |a Johnson, Barbara,  |d 1947-2009.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01757113 
600 1 0 |a Johnson, Barbara,  |d 1947-2009. 
650 7 |a Feminist literary criticism.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00922779 
650 7 |a LITERARY CRITICISM  |x Semiotics & Theory.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Critique feministe. 
650 0 |a Feminist literary criticism. 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
700 1 |a Valens, Keja,  |d 1972-  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Porten, Lili,  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Johnson González, Bill,  |d 1970-  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Feuerstein, Melissa,  |e editor. 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/68818/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection