Provocations to reading [[electronic resource] ] : discourses for a democracy to come / / edited by Barbara L. Cohen and Dragan Kujundzic

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Fordham University Press, 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (335 p.)
• Disciplina: 810.9
• Soggetto topico: American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc; English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc; Criticism - United States - History - 20th century
• Altri autori: CohenBarbara L. <1945-> KujundzicDragan <1959->
• Note generali: "The essays in this collection grow out of a conference titled "'J': Around the work of J. Hillis Miller," held at the University of California, Irvine, on April 18 and 19 of 2003"--Pref.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Provocations to Reading; Contents; About the Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I: The Ethics of Reading; Chapter 1: ''J'' Is for Jouissance; Chapter 2: Broadening the Horizon: On J. Hillis Miller's Ananarratology; Chapter 3: Finding the Zumbah: An Analysis of Infelicity in Speech Acts in Literature; Chapter 4: Between ''the Cup and the Lip'': Retroactive Constructions of Inheritance in Our Mutual Friend; Chapter 5: Hillis's Charity; Part II: The Politics of Form; Chapter 6: ''J''; or, Hillis le mal; Chapter 7: The Afterlife of Judaism: The Zohar, Benjamin, Miller ; Chapter 8: On the LineChapter 9: War on Terror; Chapter 10: American Literary Studies and American Cultural Studies in the Times of the National Emergency: J's Paradoxes; Part III: Justices; Chapter 11: ''J'' Is for Just a Minute: It's Miller Time When It Shimmers; Chapter 12: Three Literary Theorists in Search of 0; Chapter 13: Justices; Notes; Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Provocations to reading
• ISBN: 0-8232-7509-4; 0-8232-2433-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781907603321
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