| Description |
1 online resource (193 pages) |
| Series |
Lit z |
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Lit z.
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: ethical and political thinking after literature -- Misunderstanding literature -- Toward an anarchaeological latinamericanism -- Ethics against politics -- Levinas in Latin America -- Abraham's double bind -- Untimely ethics: deconstruction and its precursors -- The metapolitics of allegory -- The aesthetics and politics of error -- Toward a passive university -- Afterword: Truth and error in the age of trump -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
How do we read after the so-called death of literature? Graff Zivin elaborates anarchaeological reading: reading for the blind spots, errors, points of opacity or untranslatability. Through interdiscursive exposure between continental philosophy and Argentine literature, art, and film, Graff Zivin shows how anarchaeological reading radicalizes the possibility of justice |
| Analysis |
Albertina Carri |
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Argentinian literature |
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César Aira |
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Emmanuel Levinas |
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Jacques Derrida |
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Jorge Luis Borges |
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Latin American studies |
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Paul de Man |
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Ricardo Piglia |
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continental philosophy |
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deconstruction |
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ethics |
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politics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 24, 2020) |
| Subject |
Art and philosophy.
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Reading -- Philosophy
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Criticism.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Caribbean & Latin American.
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Art and philosophy
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Criticism
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Reading -- Philosophy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780823286836 |
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0823286835 |
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0823286843 |
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9780823286843 |
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9780823288724 |
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0823288722 |
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