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Author Fleishman, Ian Thomas, author.

Title An Aesthetics of Injury : the Narrative Wound from Baudelaire to Tarantino / Ian Thomas Fleishman.

Imprint Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource
Note Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral): Harvard University, 2013.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. An aesthetic of injury: Decadence and aestheticism -- An aesthetic of injury -- The literary wound on trial: poetic decadence and Baudelaire's Flowers of evil -- "Sinnbild der Wunde": the ambivalent aestheticism of Kafka's A country doctor -- Bataille's bruise: the mutilated writing of The blue of noon (1927/1935/1957) -- The poetics of omission -- The textual orifice: holes in Genet's Funeral rites -- "Ce qui est coupe repousse": Cixous's Breaths (1975) and the poetics of omission -- The woman on the wall: Bachmann's Malina (1971) -- Jelinek's and Schroeter's Malina -- The filmic cut: Jelinek's The piano teacher (1983) -- Haneke's The piano teacher -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: The final cut. Quentin Tarantino, or modernism dismembered.
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Subject Wounds and injuries in motion pictures.
Wounds and injuries in literature.
German fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
French fiction
German fiction
Wounds and injuries in literature
Wounds and injuries in motion pictures
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Fleishman, Ian Thomas. Aesthetics of Injury. Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018 (DLC) 2017022779
ISBN 9780810136816 (electronic bk.)
0810136813 (electronic bk.)
9780810136809 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780810136793 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0810136805