Gaze of Orpheus: And Other Literary Essays Contributor(s): Blanchot, Maurice (Author) |
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ISBN: 0930794389 ISBN-13: 9780930794385 Publisher: Station Hill Press OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1995 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 80027297 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (0.70 lbs) 198 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: and, trans. "When we come to write the history of criticism for the 1940 to 1980 period, it will be found that Blanchot, together with Sartre, made French "discourse" possible, both in its relentlessness and its acuity....This selection...is exemplary for its clearly translated and well-chosen excerpts from Blanchot's many influential books. Reading him now, and in this form, I feel once more the excitement of discovering Blanchot in the 1950s..."-Geoffrey Hartman |
Contributor Bio(s): Blanchot, Maurice: - Maurice Blanchot is one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in modern French writing. His work encompasses the writing of novels and r |