Idylls of the Wanderer : : Outside in Literature and Theory / / Henry Sussman.
This book is an extended inquiry into the dimension of exteriority constructed by philosophical systems and literary works. Literature has, since its inception, depended on a rogue’s gallery of outsiders—the more outlandish the better, with human attributes optional—as the impetus to its events and...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- One. Idylls of the Wanderer
- Two. On the Butcher Block: A Panorama of Social Marking
- Three. Exiles in Writing: Joyce and Benjamin
- Four. James Baldwin’s Exile: Theory, Circumstance, and the Real of Language
- Five. William Faulkner and the Romance of the American Drifter
- Six. The Afterlife of Judaism: The Zohar, Benjamin, Miller
- Seven. Modernist Night: Distortion, Regression, and Oblivion in the Fiction of Bruno Schulz
- Eight. Incarcerated in Amerika: Literature Addresses the Political, with the Help of Ernesto Laclau
- Notes
- Index