Writing of the Disaster
by Maurice Blanchot
Title:
Writing of the Disaster
Author:
Maurice Blanchot
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
170 pages
Publisher:
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13:
9780803261204
EAN:
9780803261204
Publication Date:
01/05/1995
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
324
Dimensions (mm):
203 x 136 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£25.19
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Description
Reflects upon efforts to abide in disaster's infinite threat. First published in French in 1980, this title takes up the most serious tasks of writing: to describe, explain, and redeem when possible, and to admit what is not possible. Neither offers consolation.
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