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Rhythms : essays in French literature, thought and culture / Elizabeth Lindley & Laura McMahon (eds.).
- Title
- Rhythms : essays in French literature, thought and culture / Elizabeth Lindley & Laura McMahon (eds.).
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, 2008.
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- Description
- 238 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Drawing on thinkers such as Deleuze and Guattari, Kristeva, Lefebvre, Meschonnic, and Virilio, this book explores the concept of rhythms in relation to questions of temporality and the everyday, technology and the city, poetry and autobiography, space and the body in performance.
- Series Statement
- Modern French identities ; v. 68
- Uniform Title
- Modern French identities ; v. 68.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- I. Poetic rhythms -- Reading and deciphering : Mallarmé's rhythmic sensation / Helen Abbott -- Rhythms in poetic translation : Bonnefoy and Shakespeare / Mattias Zach -- Between poetry and philology : rhythms of the Orphic myth in Mallarmé's aesthetics / Ariane Kossack -- II. Narrative rhythms -- Rhythms, repetitions and rewritings in Passion simple by Annie Ernaux / Brenda Garvey -- The (future) perfect jknight : repetition in the Cycle de Guillaume d'Orange / Luke Sunderland -- III. Disruptive rhythms -- Kinesthetic rhythms : participation in performance / Dee Reynolds -- Dancing the unspeakable : rhythms of communication in 'Laghia de la mort' by Joseph Zobel / Louise Hardwick -- Clockwork politics : Rhythm and the production of time in Mauss, Benjamin and Lefebvre / Gerald Moore -- IV. Everyday rhythms -- Everyday rhythms, everyday writing : Réda with Deleuze and Guattari / Michael Sheringham -- Le Parkour : reading or writing the city / Sophie Fuggle -- The urban experience of placelessness : perceptual rhythms in Georges Perec's 'Un homme qui dort' -- V. Cinematic rhythms -- The rhythm of technology : Paul Virilio on temporality and modern media / Ian James -- Rhythmical images and visual music : montage in French avant-garde cinema / Jennifer Valcke -- A short film about time : dynamism and stillness in Chris Marker's 'La jetée.
- ISBN
- 9783039113491 (pbk.)
- 3039113496 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 228198247
- SCSB-12736065
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library