Behold an animal : four exorbitant readings

Behold an animal four exorbitant readings

Melancholy of Horsepower (Jean-Philippe Toussaint, with Eadweard Muybridge) -- Man of the Forest (Éric Chevillard, with La Fontaine and Poe) -- Vague Dog (Marie NDiaye, with Beckett, Levinas, Deleuze, Leibniz) -- Barely a Hedgehog, Strictly Speaking (Marie Darrieussecq, with Ponge, Kafka, Carroll, D...

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1. Verfasser: Ravindranathan, Thangam (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Evanston, Illinois Northwestern University Press 2020
Schriftenreihe:Flashpoints
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French fiction > History and criticism > Animals in literature > Chevillard, Éric > NDiaye, Marie > Darrieussecq, Marie > Toussaint, Jean-Philippe > Französisch > Literatur > Tiere
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Zusammenfassung:Melancholy of Horsepower (Jean-Philippe Toussaint, with Eadweard Muybridge) -- Man of the Forest (Éric Chevillard, with La Fontaine and Poe) -- Vague Dog (Marie NDiaye, with Beckett, Levinas, Deleuze, Leibniz) -- Barely a Hedgehog, Strictly Speaking (Marie Darrieussecq, with Ponge, Kafka, Carroll, Deleuze, Derrida) -- Epilogue: The Case of the Hermit Crab.
"Behold an Animal examines the philosophical significance of animals in the French novel today. It contributes to critical scholarship on contemporary French literature, comparative literature, Derrida and Deleuze studies, and animal studies"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xi, 253 Seiten
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ISBN:9780810140714
978-0-8101-4071-4
9780810140721
978-0-8101-4072-1