03047nam 2200685 450 991080810430332120230508051343.01-4426-8571-910.3138/9781442685710(CKB)2560000000055884(OCoLC)759157441(CaPaEBR)ebrary10442667(SSID)ssj0000647008(PQKBManifestationID)11380990(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000647008(PQKBWorkID)10589414(PQKB)10166981(CEL)433675(CaBNvSL)slc00226190(MiAaPQ)EBC3272878(MiAaPQ)EBC4672420(DE-B1597)465184(OCoLC)1013963708(OCoLC)944177042(DE-B1597)9781442685710(Au-PeEL)EBL4672420(CaPaEBR)ebr11258087(OCoLC)958572380(MdBmJHUP)musev2_105700(EXLCZ)99256000000005588420160923h20102010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrOmissions are not accidents modern apophaticism from Henry James to Jacques Derrida /Christopher J. KnightToronto, [Canada] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2010.©20101 online resource (278 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4426-4050-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface -- Henry James ('The middle years') -- Ludwig Wittgenstein (Tractatus logico-philosophicus) -- Gertrude Stein (Tender buttons) -- Paul Cezanne and Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters on Cezanne) -- Ernest Hemingway (In our time) -- Martin Heidegger ('What is metaphysics?') -- T.S. Eliot -- Virginia Woolf -- Samuel Beckett (Watt) -- Mark Rothko -- William Gaddis (The recognitions) -- Vladimir Nabokov (Speak, memory) -- Theodor Adorno (Negative dialectics) -- Susan Sontag ('The aesthetics of silence') -- Penelope Fitzgerald (The blue flower) -- Krzysztof Kieślovski (The double life of Veronique) -- Frank Kermode (The genesis of secrecy) -- Jacques Derrida ('How to avoid speaking : denials') -- Epilogue.In Omissions Are Not Accidents, Christopher J. Knight analyzes the widespread apophaticism in texts from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century.Literature, Modern20th centuryHistory and criticismNegativity (Philosophy) in literatureSilence in literatureLiterature, ModernHistory and criticism.Negativity (Philosophy) in literature.Silence in literature.809/.93384Knight Christopher J.1952-1688464MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808104303321Omissions are not accidents4062717UNINA