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  • The Literary Workshop

    The Chaotic Space Where Books Are Made

    Translated by Ann Jefferson ...
    Radical lesbian feminist theorist and author Monique Wittig theorizes writing as labor and demonstrates where literature’s political power comes fromThe Literary Workshop takes readers inside Monique Wittig’s creative process, unlocking the practice of writing both in material and political terms. Wittig provides her most complete account of how literature and politics work together. Part of the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Straight Mind

    And Other Essays

    These political, philosophical, and literary essays mark the first collection of theoretical writing from the acclaimed novelist and French feminist writer Monique Wittig.“Among the most provocative and compelling feminist political visions since The Second Sex. These essays represent the radical extension of de Beauvoir’s theory, its unexpected lesbian future. Wittig’s theoretical insights are ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • French Feminism Reader

    French Feminism Reader is a collection of essays representing the authors and issues from French theory most influential in the American context. The book is designed for use in courses, and it includes illuminating introductions to the work of each author. These introductions include biographical information, influences and intellectual context, major themes in the author's work as a whole, and ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

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  • Lacan

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  • Nilling

    Prose Essays on Noise, Pornography, The Codex, Melancholy, Lucretiun, Folds, Cities and Related Aporias

    A deep dive into the power of reading and language.Nilling is a sequence of six loosely linked prose essays that explore the elemental forces of reading and writing. Lisa Robertson applies an acute eye to subjects ranging from noise and pornography to the codex, melancholy, and cities. These essays build into a lively conversation with Robertson's "masters": past writers, philosophers, and ... Read more

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  • Mapping Michel Serres

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    Series series Studies In Literature And Science
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    Deleuze and Psychoanalysis

    Series series Short Circuits
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  • On Deconstruction

    Theory and Criticism after Structuralism

    With an emphasis on readers and reading, Jonathan Culler considered deconstruction in terms of the questions raised by psychoanalytic, feminist, and reader-response criticism. On Deconstruction is both an authoritative synthesis of Derrida's thought and an analysis of the often-problematic relation between his philosophical writings and the work of literary critics. Culler's book is an ... Read more

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    Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology

    Series series Post-Contemporary Interventions
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