On pain of speech : fantasies of the first order and the literary rant /
On Pain of Speech tracks the literary rant, an expression of provocation and resistance that imagines the power to speak in its own name where no such right is granted. Focusing on the ""politics of address, "" Dina Al-Kassim views the rant through the lens of Michel Foucault...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
c2010.
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| Series: | Flashpoints (Berkeley, Calif.) ;
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnpvr |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The politics of address
- On being stubborn : Oscar Wilde and the modern type
- "The bar was not very gay" : new kinship and the serious writer's block
- "A long tirade for a direct interjection" : Talismano rebukes the oriental tale in Jacques Lacan's Séminaires.