Echoes of a Queer Messianic

Richard O Block

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Reconsiders mostly German narratives from around 1800 to recover echoes of a queer messianic that still resonate today. Queer theory has focused heavi... Lees meer

Toward an African Future--Of the Limit of World

Nahum Dimitri Chandler

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Examines the thought of W. E. B. Du Bois, with attention to its potential for reorienting present-day critical theory and political philosophy. Widely... Lees meer

The Blossom Which We Are

Nir Evron

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Charts the vicissitudes of a distinctly modern and peculiarly human vulnerability--our intimate dependence on the fragile, time-bound cultural framewo... Lees meer

Poetics of Breathing

Stefanie Heine

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• A comparative study of breath and breathing as a core poetic and compositional principle in modern literature. Breathing and its rhythms-liminal, sync... Lees meer

The Other Synaesthesia

Susan Bernstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Reconsiders the figure of synaesthesia, understood as the combination of the senses and of the arts, in philosophy and literature. This book investiga... Lees meer

This Side of Philosophy

Stephen Gingerich

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Assesses a distinct style of thinking in twentieth-century Spanish writing, one in which literature plays a central role in reaching behind philosophy... Lees meer

Figures of Time

David Ben-Merre

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Focuses on how nuances of poetic form alter how we have come to understand cultural aspects of time. Figures of Time proposes radically new ideas abou... Lees meer

The Vocation of Writing

Marc Crépon

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Explores how violence structures language and the writing of literature and philosophy. Within the violence our societies must confront today exists a... Lees meer

Storytelling

Rodolphe Gasché

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• An innovative philosophical meditation on the muteness of Holocaust survivors and the human faculty of storytelling. In Storytelling , Rodolphe Gasché... Lees meer

Between Celan and Heidegger

Pablo Oyarzun

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Probing reassessment of the relation between Celan's poetry and Heidegger's thought. The relevance of Martin Heidegger's thinking to Paul Celan's poet... Lees meer

The Vocation of Writing

Marc Crépon

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Explores how violence structures language and the writing of literature and philosophy. Within the violence our societies must confront today exists a... Lees meer

Thresholds, Encounters

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Explores the various ways in which poetic and philosophical writing meet in texts by, and on, Paul Celan. Paul Celan's works dwell on the threshold be... Lees meer

The Writing of Innocence

Aïcha Liviana Messina

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• An original reading of Blanchot's thought with far-reaching philosophical and literary implications. The Writing of Innocence explores the topic of in... Lees meer

Literature and Skepticism

Pablo Oyarzun

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Examines the skeptical foundations of literature in order to reassess the status of fiction. Literature and Skepticism links the skeptic attitude to t... Lees meer

Knowing It When You See It

Patrick O'Donnell

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Lively analysis of how Henry James's fiction anticipates later filmmakers' concerns with what we can see and what we can know. Perched as he was at th... Lees meer

Between Celan and Heidegger

Pablo Oyarzun

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Probing reassessment of the relation between Celan's poetry and Heidegger's thought. The relevance of Martin Heidegger's thinking to Paul Celan's poet... Lees meer

Literature and Skepticism

Pablo Oyarzun

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Examines the skeptical foundations of literature in order to reassess the status of fiction. Literature and Skepticism links the skeptic attitude to t... Lees meer

The Writing of Innocence

Aïcha Liviana Messina

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• An original reading of Blanchot's thought with far-reaching philosophical and literary implications. The Writing of Innocence explores the topic of in... Lees meer

The Play of Light

Ann Smock

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Juxtaposes five contemporary French poets, illuminating the philosophical elements of their work while making their sometimes difficult writing newly ... Lees meer

Echoes of a Queer Messianic

Richard O Block

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Reconsiders mostly German narratives from around 1800 to recover echoes of a queer messianic that still resonate today. Queer theory has focused heavi... Lees meer

The Lily's Tongue

Frances Maughan-Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Examines four discourses by Kierkegaard, arguing that they play a critical and surprising role in his oeuvre and contribute to the philosophy of figur... Lees meer

Toward an African Future--Of the Limit of World

Nahum Dimitri Chandler

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Examines the thought of W. E. B. Du Bois, with attention to its potential for reorienting present-day critical theory and political philosophy. Widely... Lees meer

Storytelling

Rodolphe Gasché

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• An innovative philosophical meditation on the muteness of Holocaust survivors and the human faculty of storytelling. In Storytelling , Rodolphe Gasché... Lees meer

Figures of Time

David Ben-Merre

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Literature... in Theory
• Focuses on how nuances of poetic form alter how we have come to understand cultural aspects of time. Figures of Time proposes radically new ideas abou... Lees meer