| Description |
xiii, 264 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Irvine studies in the humanities |
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Irvine studies in the humanities.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Juliet Flower MacCannell -- Corpus / Jean-Luc Nancy -- Response to Jean-Luc Nancy / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- Jean-Luc Nancy and the Corpus of Philosophy / Gary Shapiro -- How to Give Body to a Deadlock? / Slavoj Zizek -- Por causa mecanica: The Coupling of Bodies and Machines and the Production and Reproduction of Whiteness in Cecilia Valdes and Nineteenth-Century Cuba / Benigno Sanchez-Eppler -- Finitude's Score / Avital Ronell -- Hiroshima in the Morning / Peter Schwenger -- Writing the Body: The Rhetoric of Mutilation in Marguerite Duras's L'amante anglaise / Anne Tomiche -- Writing (as) the Perverse Body in Friedrich Schlegel's Lucinde / Jeffrey S. Librett -- American Indian Lives and Others' Selves: The Invention of Indian Selves in Autobiography / Greg Sarris -- How to Reinvent Your Body in Cameroonian Women's Writing / Frieda Ekotto -- Corporal Politics: Diderot's Body of Representation / Mira Kamdar |
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Bodies in the Light: Relaxing the Imaginary in Video / Dorothea Olkowski -- Electronic Bodies/Real Bodies: Reading the Evening News / Peter Brunette -- Transcendental Narcissism Meets the Multiplicity (Lacan: Deleuze) / Peter Canning -- God(')s Wink: The Book of Job, the University's Concern for Its Students, and Other Parables / Laura Zakarin |
| Notes |
"Essays ... presented at the 1990 meetings of the International Association for Philosophy and Literature held at the University of California, Irvine."--Introd |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-258) and index |
| Subject |
Human body (Philosophy) -- Congresses.
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Literature -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
MacCannell, Juliet Flower, 1943-
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Zakarin, Laura.
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| LC no. |
93034805 |
| ISBN |
0804723044 paperback alkaline paper |
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0804723060 alkaline paper |
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