The Autobiography Effect: Writing the Self in Post-Structuralist Theory

Author:   Dennis Schep
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367330538


Pages:   258
Publication Date:   30 July 2019
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Author:   Dennis Schep
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367330538


ISBN 10:   0367330539
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   30 July 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface Chapter One: The Subject of Autobiography Barthes’ anti-authorialism Copyright and authorship Barthesian autobiography Return of the referent The autobiography effect Notes Bibliography Chapter Two: Bodies in Crisis Pathography Metaphor (Nancy) Contingency (Nietzsche) Interruption (Ronell) Notes Bibliography Chapter Three: Eye Problems Anthropology (Nietzsche) Alterity (Derrida) I (Cixous) Notes Bibliography Chapter Four: Origin Algeria Silence Breaking the silence Discursive proliferation L’Allégorie française Notes Bibliography Chapter Five: How Not to Write about Oneself Lack of identity (Lévi-Strauss) Posthumous rereadings (de Man) The ecstasy of anonymity (Foucault) Conclusions Notes Bibliography

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Dennis Schep is the author of Drugs; Rhetoric of Fantasy, Addiction to Truth (Atropos Press, 2011), and of many academic and journalistic articles. He received his PhD in literary studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin in 2017. His current focus is on the establishment of the Foundry, a residency for intellectuals and artists in rural Galicia.

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