What forms can do : the work of form in 20th- and 21st- century French literature and thought /: the work of form in 20th- and 21st- century French literature and thought. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- What forms can do : the work of form in 20th- and 21st- century French literature and thought /: the work of form in 20th- and 21st- century French literature and thought. (2020)
- Main Title:
- What forms can do : the work of form in 20th- and 21st- century French literature and thought
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Patrick Crowley, Shirley Jordan.
- Editors:
- Crowley, Patrick, 1964-
Jordan, Shirley Ann - Contents:
- Table of Contents Introduction: What Forms Can Do: The Work of Form in 20th- and 21st- Century French Literature and Thought. Part 1: Interrogating Form Chapter 1: Peter Read, 'Fixé par les cris des hirondelles au vol géométrique du désir' (Picasso, 7th June 1936): Patterns and Permutations in Picasso's Writing. Chapter 2: Ann Jefferson, A Gaggle of Geese or Technical Rigour: Re-forming the Novel in 1940s France Chapter 3: Diana Knight, 'Faire ceci ou faire cela?': Barthes and the Choice of Form Chapter 4: Johnnie Gratton, The Eclipse of Form in Roland Barthes' La Chambre Claire Chapter 5: Mairéad Hanrahan, Going on, or Achieving Interruption: Jacques Roubaud's Quelque chose noir Part 2: Form and Life Writing Chapter 6: Gunnthorunn Gudmundsdottir, Narratives of Forgetting: Memory and Literary Form Chapter 7: Shirley Jordan, The Time of our Lives: Repetition, Variation and Fragmentation in French Women's Life Writing Chapter 8: Charles Forsdick, Vertical Travel, Listing and the Enumeration of the Everyday Chapter 9: Patrick Crowley, Eugène Savitzkaya: Fictional Forms of Remembrance Chapter 10: Ian Maclaclan, A Voice Takes Form: The Sounds of Autobiography in Louis-René des Forêts's Poèmes de Samuel Wood Part 3: Form and Social Experience Chapter 11: Eddie Hughes, Circuits of Re-appropriation: Accessing the Real in the Work of Didier Eribon Chapter 12: Celia Britton, Metaphor, Parody and Madness: Two Readings of Marie Chauvet's Folie Chapter 13: Alison Finch, Aesthetic FormTable of Contents Introduction: What Forms Can Do: The Work of Form in 20th- and 21st- Century French Literature and Thought. Part 1: Interrogating Form Chapter 1: Peter Read, 'Fixé par les cris des hirondelles au vol géométrique du désir' (Picasso, 7th June 1936): Patterns and Permutations in Picasso's Writing. Chapter 2: Ann Jefferson, A Gaggle of Geese or Technical Rigour: Re-forming the Novel in 1940s France Chapter 3: Diana Knight, 'Faire ceci ou faire cela?': Barthes and the Choice of Form Chapter 4: Johnnie Gratton, The Eclipse of Form in Roland Barthes' La Chambre Claire Chapter 5: Mairéad Hanrahan, Going on, or Achieving Interruption: Jacques Roubaud's Quelque chose noir Part 2: Form and Life Writing Chapter 6: Gunnthorunn Gudmundsdottir, Narratives of Forgetting: Memory and Literary Form Chapter 7: Shirley Jordan, The Time of our Lives: Repetition, Variation and Fragmentation in French Women's Life Writing Chapter 8: Charles Forsdick, Vertical Travel, Listing and the Enumeration of the Everyday Chapter 9: Patrick Crowley, Eugène Savitzkaya: Fictional Forms of Remembrance Chapter 10: Ian Maclaclan, A Voice Takes Form: The Sounds of Autobiography in Louis-René des Forêts's Poèmes de Samuel Wood Part 3: Form and Social Experience Chapter 11: Eddie Hughes, Circuits of Re-appropriation: Accessing the Real in the Work of Didier Eribon Chapter 12: Celia Britton, Metaphor, Parody and Madness: Two Readings of Marie Chauvet's Folie Chapter 13: Alison Finch, Aesthetic Form and Social 'Form' in À la recherche du temps perdu: Proust on Taste Chapter 14: Michael Lucey, 'La recherche que l'on peut dire formelle': Proust with Bourdieu Part 4: Forms and Formless: World, Movement, Thought Chapter 15: Emily McLaughlin, How To Think Like a Plant? Ponge, Jaccottet, Guillevic Chapter 16: Patrick O'Donovan, Certeau's Landscapes: What can Images do? Chapter 17: Eric Robertson, À la dérive: Drifting in and out of Form in French Literature and Visual Art from Bataille to Bergvall Chapter 18: Patrick ffrench, Convulsive Form: Benjamin, Bataille and the Innervated Body Chapter 19: Michael Syrotinski, Form and energeia in the Work of Barbara Cassin (For M). … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Liverpool : Liverpool University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
- Subjects:
- 840.90091
French literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
French literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Literary form -- History -- 20th century
Literary form -- History -- 21st century
Form (Philosophy) - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781789624755
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781789620658
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