Beyond Symbolism : : Textual History and the Future of Reading / / Kevin Newmark.
Is literary language an event like any other, and can the meaning of its occurrence be documented according to ordinary principles of historical analysis and understanding? Arguing that such a question lies at the heart of all "symbolist" writing, Kevin Newmark examines the problematic nat...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Toward the Question That Can Still Be Called Historical
- 2. The Forgotten Figures of Symbolism: Nerval's Sylvie
- 3. Beneath the Lace: Mallarme, the State, and the Foundation of Letters
- 4. Ingesting the Mummy: Proust's Allegory of Memory
- 5. The Duplicitous Genre of Andre Gide
- 6. Resisting, Responding: Maurice Blanchot and the Promise of Writing
- 7. Beyond Movement: Paul de Man's History
- Index