Readings : : Acts of Close Reading in Literary Theory / / Julian Wolfreys.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Wolfreys, Julian,
• MitwirkendeR: Althusser, Louis,; Barker, Francis,; Barthes, Roland,; Bennington, Geoffrey,; Bhabha, Homi K.,; Bloom, Harold,; Butler, Judith,; Cixous, Hélène,; Clark, Timothy,; Critchley, Simon,; Derrida, Jacques,; Farrell Krell, David,; Felman, Shoshana,; Foucault, Michel,; Frey, Hans-Jost,; Hamacher, Werner,; Hillis Miller, J.,; Kamuf, Peggy,; Keenan, Thomas,; Kofman, Sarah,; Kristeva, Julia,; Lacan, Jacques,; Levinas, Emmanuel,; Lyotard, Jean–François,; Man, Paul de,; Nancy, Jean-Luc,; Nägele, Rainer,; Pepper, Thomas,; Rabaté, Jean-Michel,; Readings, Bill,; Ronell, Avital,; Royle, Nicholas,; Stewart, Susan,; Tschumi, Bernard,; Żiżek, Slavoj,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (192 p.)

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748613526);Through a series of short essays, Readings traces the consideration given to the act of close reading in literary criticism and theory over the last thirty years.Focusing on short passages from a number of critical works, including those by Bart...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface and Acknowledgements
• Constructions, Citations, Fragments, Remaniements
• Guilt
• Representation
• Idleness
• Politics
• Contradiction
• Swerve
• Performance
• Remains
• Escape
• The other
• Repetition
• Displacement
• Displacement
• Risk
• Excess
• Fragment
• Movement
• Doubling
• Chance
• Effect
• Infection
• Theatre
• Slippage
• Saying
• Listening
• Responsibility
• Between
• Suspension
• Avoidance
• Writing
• Act
• Metalepsis
• Double-bind
• Solitude
• Glance
• Violence
• Notes
• Works Cited