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Other Authors: Hollier, Denis, Mehlman, Jeffrey, Goldhammer, Arthur
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: New York : New Press, ©1999.
Series:New Press postwar French thought series v. 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Pure and the Impure: Literature after Silence / Denis Hollier
  • Pt. I. Postwar Positions. From Resistance to Commitment (A Time for Timeliness). "Presentation" / Jean-Paul Sartre. from The Mandarins / Simone de Beauvoir. Resistance to Commitment (A Space for Timelessness). "Three Cheers for Uncommitted Literature" / Jean Paulhan. Review: Les Cahiers de la Pleiade / Maurice Merleau-Ponty. from Literature in Your Face / Julien Gracq. "The Ultimate Bibliophilia" / Roger Caillois
  • Pt. II. Cold War Aesthetics. Politics and Mass Culture. "Radio" / Francis Ponge. "The Conquerors" / Andre Malraux. "On a Portrait of Stalin" / Louis Aragon. "Pilot Celine" / Jean Dubuffet. "On Popular Theater" / Roland Barthes. "The Dispossessed" / Georges Bataille. Testimony and Narration. "The Damsel with the Mirrors" / Jean Paulhan. "The Novel, Work of Bad Faith" / Maurice Blanchot. "The Mimetic Desire of Paolo and Francesca" / Rene Girard.
  • "The Autobiographer as Torero" / Michel Leiris. "Death Every Afternoon" / Andre Bazin. Poetry After Rhyme. "The Dishonour of the Poets" / Benjamin Peret. "Ascendant Sign" / Andre Breton. "Conversation Under the Chestnut Tree" / Jean Beaufret. "& - as in Po&try" / Michel Deguy. "A Brief Note" / Jacques Roubaud
  • A.D. Centrum? / Jeffrey Mehlman
  • Pt. III. The Central Case of Mallarme. "Requiem for a Poet: Mallarme" / Jean-Paul Sartre. "Mallarme's Experience Proper" and "The Central Point" / Maurice Blanchot. from Introduction to the Psychoanalysis of Mallarme / Charles Mauron. from Mallarme's Imaginative Universe / Jean-Pierre Richard. "Mallarme's Happiness?" / Gerard Genette. "Richard's Mallarme" / Michel Foucault. "Mallarme" / Jacques Derrida. "Nietzsche and Mallarme" / Gilles Deleuze. "The Hymn of Spiritual Hearts" / Jacques Ranciere
  • Pt. IV. Novelties. New Novel. "A Future for the Novel" / Alain Robbe-Grillet. "Literal Literature" / Roland Barthes.
  • from The Age of Suspicion / Nathalie Sarraute. "Reading Badly to Avoid Feeling Pain" / Philippe Lejeune. New Criticism. "Structuralism and Literary Criticism" / Gerard Genette. "Poetics" / Tzvetan Todorov. "Prolegomena to the Concept of 'Text'" / Julia Kristeva. "General Theses" / Philippe Sollers
  • Pt. V. Psychoanalysis and Literature. Contours. Methodological Postface to Psychocriticism of the Comic Genre / Charles Mauron. "Psychoanalysis and Literary Understanding" / Jean Starobinski. "The Real in the Text" / Serge Leclaire. "Interpreting [with] Freud" / Jean Laplanche. Shifting Fate of a Keystone Concept: "Castration" "The Latest New World" / Alexandre Kojeve. "Lecture of 20 May 1975" / Jean Laplanche. from Anti-Oedipus / Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari. from S/Z / Roland Barthes. from The Hermaphrodite / Michel Serres. from Speculum of the Other Woman / Luce Irigaray
  • Pt. VI. Literature/Theory/Science. from The Poetics of Space / Gaston Bachelard.
  • "From Math to Myth" / Michel Serres. "Trapping One's Own Culture" / Michel Foucault
  • Pt. VII. Changing Times - and Spaces. "Literature Twenty Years Later" / Gaetan Picon. "Proposal for Revue Internationale" / Maurice Blanchot. "All the King's Men" / Situationist International. "20 May 1968: Description of the Birth of Students - Writers Action Committee" / Marguerite Duras. "Writing the Event" / Roland Barthes. "The Laugh of the Medusa" / Helene Cixous. "The Mark of Gender" / Monique Wittig. "The Teaching of Leo Frobenius" / Leopold Sedar Senghor. "Poetic Intention" / Edouard Glissant. "Prologue to the Review Souffles" / 'Abdellatif La'bi. "The White of Algeria" / Assia Djebar
  • Pt. VIII. The Sound Track. "On Conversation" / Marc Fumaroli. "The Text of a Textless Theater" / Bernard Dort. "The Organ and the Vacuum Cleaner" / Serge Daney
  • Pt. IX. Commitment Redux. "On the Need to Keep the Word Commitment" / Jacques Derrida.
  • "Commitment and Autonomy" / Pierre Bourdieu.