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Silence in modern literature and philosophy: Beckett, Barthes, Nancy, Stevens (1st ed. 2018.)

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This volume discusses the elusive centrality of silence in modern literature and philosophy, focusing on the writing and theory of Jean-Luc Nancy and Roland Barthes, the prose of Samuel Beckett, and the poetry of Wallace Stevens.

It suggests that silence is best understood according to two categories: apophasis and reticence.

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Palgrave Macmillan
3319934791 / 9783319934792
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
12/07/2018
England
English
197 pages
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