The Poetics of Singularity: The Counter-Culturalist Turn in Heidegger, Derrida, Blanchot and the Later Gadamer

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This polemical book reveals the basic tenets of what may be called a 'poetics of singularity' in Martin Heidegger, Maurice Blanchot, Jacques Derrida and the strange late essays of Hans Georg Gadamer. At issue is the at first simple, even familiar, idea that literary or poetic 'meaning' cannot be stated in terms other than its own, that a text strives towards the status of being an example, if of anything, only of itself, sole witness of what it alone...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0748619291

ISBN13:9780748619290

Release Date:April 2005

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Poetry

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