"There was a time when I felt that I had grasped Lacan's essential being from within - that I had gained, as it were, an apperception of his relation to the world, a mysterious access to that intimate place from which sprang his relation to people and things, and even to himself…
'There was a time when I felt that I had grasped Lacan's essential being from within ' that I had gained, as it were, an apperception of his relation to the world, a mysterious access to that intimate place from which sprang his relation to people and things, and even to himself…
"There was a time when I felt that I had grasped Lacan's essential being from within - that I had gained, as it were, an apperception of his relation to the world, a mysterious access to that intimate place from which sprang his relation to people and things, and even to himself…
Leaving London's cosmopolitanism in 1990 for a new life in rural south-west France, Adam Thorpe settled with his family in an ancient part of the Cévennes, a rugged landscape between the mountains and the sea. Here, amongst memories of religious conflict and Nazi savagery, along…
King Kong Theory
by Project Muse, Despentes, Virginie, Benson, Stephanie
fromUPCC book collections on Project MUSE
"With humor, rage, and confessional detail, Virginie Despentes--in her own words "more King Kong than Kate Moss"--Delivers a highly charged account of women's lives today. She explodes common attitudes about sex and gender, and shows how modern beauty myths are ripe for rebellin…
With humor, rage, and confessional detail, Virginie Despentesin her own words, "more King Kong than Kate Moss" delivers a highly charged account of women's lives today. She explodes common attitudes about sex and gender, and shows how modern beauty myths are ripe for rebelling a…
"With humor, rage, and confessional detail, Virginie Despentes--in her own words "more King Kong than Kate Moss"--Delivers a highly charged account of women's lives today. She explodes common attitudes about sex and gender, and shows how modern beauty myths are ripe for rebellin…
"A selection of the best short work by France's greatest living nonfiction writer. Over the course of his career, Emmanuel Carr?re has reinvented nonfiction writing. In a search for truth in all its guises, he dispenses with the rules of genre. For him, no form is out of reach: …
"No one writes nonfiction like Emmanuel Carrère. Although he takes cues from such literary heroes as Truman Capote and Janet Malcolm, Carrère has, over the course of his career, reinvented the form in a search for truth in all its guises. Dispensing with the rules of genre, he t…
