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The parallax view by Žižek, Slavoj

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The parallax view by Žižek, Slavoj

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Techniques of the Living : Fiction and Theory in the Work of Christine Brooke-Rose / by Lawrence, Karen, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…The unbearable lightness of being : a preface -- The specter as sign : ghost stories -- Dead white males : out and such -- Between : a new vessel of conception -- Thru : "corpus crysis" -- Amalgamemnon : pre-dicting the future -- An "endjoke" : floating-point real and fixed-point real in Xorandor -- Saving the text : cultural crisis in Textermination -- Inscriptions of life : subscript -- The art of losing : remake, invisible author, life, end of -- Conclusion -- A discussion with Christine Brooke-Rose.…”
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Techniques of the Living : Fiction and Theory in the Work of Christine Brooke-Rose / by Lawrence, Karen, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…The unbearable lightness of being : a preface -- The specter as sign : ghost stories -- Dead white males : out and such -- Between : a new vessel of conception -- Thru : "corpus crysis" -- Amalgamemnon : pre-dicting the future -- An "endjoke" : floating-point real and fixed-point real in Xorandor -- Saving the text : cultural crisis in Textermination -- Inscriptions of life : subscript -- The art of losing : remake, invisible author, life, end of -- Conclusion -- A discussion with Christine Brooke-Rose.…”
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Literature in exile of East and Central Europe

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Agnieszka Gutthy -- Twentieth century Russian literature in exile / Mabel Greta Velis Blinova -- Language and memory in Nabokov's "Revolution" / Kristin Reed -- Andrei Sinyavsky, wisdom and exile / Carolyn Kraus -- Catcher in the rye: Georgy Efron's Tashkent exile / Olga Zaslavsky -- Polish literature in the Great Emigration of 1830: Adam Mickiewicz, Juliusz Słowacki, and Zygmunt Krasiński / Fernando Presa González -- Living on the margins and loving it: Gombrowicz and exile / Klara Lutsky -- Still life: the anti-nostalgia of Adam Zagajewski / Karen Bishop -- Kundera's reception in the West / Klara Lutsky -- Vor(text)ual time: the agency of being-in-time and Milan Kundera's The unbearable lightness of being / Susanlynne Beckwith -- Open wounds, the phenomenology of exile and the management of pain: Dubravka Ugrešić's The ministry of pain / Vedrana Velickovic -- Grief can only be written in one's mother tongue: exile and identity in the work of David Albahari / Tatjana Aleksić -- Klaus Mann: The teufelskind doubly exiled / Timothy Nixon -- Inescapable colonization: Norman Manea's eternal exile / Mihai Mîndra.…”
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Literature in exile of East and Central Europe

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Agnieszka Gutthy -- Twentieth century Russian literature in exile / Mabel Greta Velis Blinova -- Language and memory in Nabokov's "Revolution" / Kristin Reed -- Andrei Sinyavsky, wisdom and exile / Carolyn Kraus -- Catcher in the rye: Georgy Efron's Tashkent exile / Olga Zaslavsky -- Polish literature in the Great Emigration of 1830: Adam Mickiewicz, Juliusz Słowacki, and Zygmunt Krasiński / Fernando Presa González -- Living on the margins and loving it: Gombrowicz and exile / Klara Lutsky -- Still life: the anti-nostalgia of Adam Zagajewski / Karen Bishop -- Kundera's reception in the West / Klara Lutsky -- Vor(text)ual time: the agency of being-in-time and Milan Kundera's The unbearable lightness of being / Susanlynne Beckwith -- Open wounds, the phenomenology of exile and the management of pain: Dubravka Ugrešić's The ministry of pain / Vedrana Velickovic -- Grief can only be written in one's mother tongue: exile and identity in the work of David Albahari / Tatjana Aleksić -- Klaus Mann: The teufelskind doubly exiled / Timothy Nixon -- Inescapable colonization: Norman Manea's eternal exile / Mihai Mîndra.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view