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In Mannerist Fiction, William Donoghue re-conceptualizes the history of formalism in western literature
Big people and little people : two cases of disproportion. Rabelais and Mannerism ; Swift and commensuratio -- Pathologies of deformation : Jonson, Sade, Pynchon. Narcissism : Jonson and the disfigured self ; Sade and the deformed body ; Hysteria : Pynchon's cartoon space -- Bac…
"In Mannerist Fiction, William Donoghue re-conceptualizes the history of formalism in western literature. Rather than presuming that literary experimentation with form--distorting space and time--began in the twentieth century with Modernism, Donoghue identifies the age of Coper…
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What is the relationship between a cinematic grid of color and that most visceral of negative affects, disgust? How might anxiety be a matter of an interrupted horizontal line, or grief a figure of blazing light? Offering a bold corrective to the emphasis on embodiment and exper…
"In Life-Destroying Diagrams, Eugenie Brinkema brings the insights of her radical formalism to bear on supremely risky terrain: the ethical extremes of horror and love. Through close readings of works of film, literature, and philosophy, she explores how diagrams, grids, charts,…
"Through readings of works of film, literature, and philosophy, Eugenie Brinkema shifts understandings of the horror genre away from bodily gore and the spectator's shudder and toward how the genre's sequencing, order, diagrams, and treatment of bodies forces readers to confront…
Speculative formalism: literature, theory, and the critical present
by Eyers, Tom
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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 fo…
Speculative formalism: literature, theory, and the critical present
by Eyers, Tom
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Type: Book
Speculative formalism: literature, theory, and the critical present
by Eyers, Tom
fromDiaeresis
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Type: Book