Speculative Formalism: Literature, Theory, and the Critical Present
by Eyers, Tom
Clearing the ground : new digital positivisms, the fate of literary theory, and the stakes of a "speculative formalism"--Francis Ponge, Jean Cavailles, and the vexed relation between word and world -- Alain Badiou, Wallace Stevens, and the paradoxical productivity of poetic form -- Paul de Man's poetic materialism -- Language poetry, psychoanalysis, and the formal negotiation of history and time.
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- Full title :Speculative Formalism : Literature, Theory, and the Critical Present
Summary
Clearing the ground : new digital positivisms, the fate of literary theory, and the stakes of a "speculative formalism"--Francis Ponge, Jean Cavailles, and the vexed relation between word and world -- Alain Badiou, Wallace Stevens, and the paradoxical productivity of poetic form -- Paul de Man's poetic materialism -- Language poetry, psychoanalysis, and the formal negotiation of history and time.
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- Publication Date:2017
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Northwestern University Press
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2017
The Physical Object
- Description:1 Online-Ressource (256 Seiten)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780810134324, 0810134322, 9780810134317, 0810134314
- oclc:on1020857577
- LC Classification:PN98
- Dewey Decimal:801.95
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Clearing the Ground: New Digital Positivisms, the Fate of Literary Theory, and the Stakes of a "Speculative Formalism" -- 2. Francis Ponge, Jean Cavaillès, and the Vexed Relation between Word and World -- 3. Alain Badiou, Wallace Stevens, and the Paradoxical Productivity of Poetic Form -- 4. Paul de Man's Poetic Materialism -- 5. Language Poetry, Psychoanalysis, and the Formal Negotiation of History and Time -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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