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Author Knight, Christopher J., 1952-

Title Omissions are not accidents : modern apophaticism from Henry James to Jacques Derrida / Christopher J. Knight.

Publication Info. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2010]
Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010.
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 267 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- Henry James ('The middle years') -- Ludwig Wittgenstein (Tractatus logico-philosophicus) -- Gertrude Stein (Tender buttons) -- Paul Cézanne and Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters on Cézanne) -- Ernest Hemingway (In our time) -- Martin Heidegger ('What is metaphysics?') -- T.S. Eliot -- Virginia Woolf -- Samuel Beckett (Watt) -- Mark Rothko -- William Gaddis (The recognitions) -- Vladimir Nabokov (Speak, memory) -- Theodor Adorno (Negative dialectics) -- Susan Sontag ('The aesthetics of silence') -- Penelope Fitzgerald (The blue flower) -- Krzysztof Kieślovski (The double life of Véronique) -- Frank Kermode (The genesis of secrecy) -- Jacques Derrida ('How to avoid speaking : denials') -- Epilogue.
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Subject Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Negativity (Philosophy) in literature.
Negativity (Philosophy) in literature.
Silence in literature.
Silence in literature.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: 9781442640504
ISBN 9781442685710 (electronic book)
1442685719 (electronic book)
9781442640504 (bound)