The Mark of Theory: Inscriptive Figures, Poststructuralist Prehistories

by Andrea Bachner

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What imaginaries, tropes, and media have shaped how we theorize? The Mark of Theory argues that inscription constitutes one of the master metaphors of contemporary theory.

As a trope that draws on a wide array of practices of marking, from tattooing to circumcision, from photographic imprints and phonographic grooves to marks on a page, inscription provides an imaginary that orients and irritates theoretical thought. Tracing inscriptive...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0823277488

ISBN13:9780823277483

Release Date:November 2017

Publisher:Fordham University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Philosophy Social Science Social Sciences

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