Sexuality and Being in the Poststructuralist Universe of Clarice Lispector : : The Différance of Desire / / Earl E. Fitz.

Driven by an unfulfilled desire for the unattainable, ultimately indefinable Other, the protagonists of the novels and stories of acclaimed Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector exemplify and humanize many of the issues central to poststructuralist thought, from the nature of language, truth, and meani...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Texas Pan American Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1. CLARICE LISPECTOR AND THE "WRITING" OF POSTSTRUCTURALISM
  • Chapter 2 A SEMIOTICS OF BEING: STYLE, STRUCTURE, AND MEANING IN A POSTSTRUCTURAL KEY
  • Chapter 3 THE EROTICS OF BEING: SELF, OTHER, AND LANGUAGE
  • Chapter 4 CHARACTERIZATIONS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND STATES OF BEING: FEMININE, MASCULINE, ANDROGYNOUS, AND NONGENDERED
  • Chapter 5 FROM l'Écriture Feminine TO Littérature Engagée TO WRITING THE (SEMIOTIC) BODY (POLITIC): THE SOCIOPOLITICAL DIMENSION OF LISPECTOR'S Textes
  • Chapter 6 PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE POSTSTRUCTURAL ANXIETIES OF THE LISPECTORIAN UNIVERSE
  • CONCLUSION
  • Appendix 1 THE WORKS OF CLARICE LISPECTOR
  • Appendix 2 IN-TEXT ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX