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Transgressions of reading : narrative engagement as exile and return

Title
Transgressions of reading : narrative engagement as exile and return / Robert D. Newman.
Author
Newman, Robert D., 1951-
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 1993.

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Description
xi, 179 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Post-contemporary interventions.
Uniform Title
Post-contemporary interventions.
Subject
  • Reader-response criticism
  • Narration (Rhetoric)
  • Psychoanalysis in literature
  • Tragedy
  • Erotic literature > History and criticism
  • tragedies
  • tragedy (general genre)
  • Erotic literature
  • Psychoanalysis in literature
  • Reader-response criticism
  • Tragedy
  • Erzähltechnik
  • Identifikation
  • Leseverhalten
  • Literatur
  • Psychoanalyse
  • Rezeption
  • Letterkunde
  • Verteltheorie
  • Psychoanalytische interpretatie
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-175) and index.
Contents
1. Exiling History: Hysterical Transgression in Historical Narrative -- 2. Disrupting the Look: Ernst and the Kindness of Transgression -- 3. Cannibals and Clock-Teasers: Narrating the Postmodern Horror Film -- 4. Narrative Masking: Hermetic Messengers in Ulysses -- 5. Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being: Narrative Betrayal and the Ideology of Powerlessness -- 6. D.M. Thomas's The White Hotel: Mirrors, Triangles, and Sublime Repression -- 7. Exiling the Feminine: Engaging Abjection.
ISBN
  • 0822312808
  • 9780822312802
  • 0822312964
  • 9780822312963
LCCN
92013546
OCLC
  • ocm25708841
  • 25708841
  • SCSB-1967682
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library