Brown The Gardens of Desire

Marcel Proust and the Fugitive Sublime
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8496-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 253 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Offers a psychocritical reading of Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu (Remembrance of Things Past).

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brown, Stephen Gilbert

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften Semiotik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Entering the Garden 1. The Kiss of Death: Desire in the Garden of Good and Evil
2. The Art of Sapphic Desire: The Curse of the Little Phrase
3. The Hymenoptera of Self and Other: The Making and (Un)Making of Knowledge
4. Three Moments of Desire: The Ideal, the Real, and the Remembered
5. Recherche and the Rankian Gaze
Conclusion: The Art of Madness
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Stephen Gilbert Brown is Assistant Professor of English and Director of Composition at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. He is the author of Words in the Wilderness: Critical Literacy in the Borderlands and the coeditor (with Sidney I. Dobrin) of Ethnography Unbound: From Theory Shock to Critical Praxis, both published by SUNY Press.