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The Erotics of Passage James S. Williams (School of European & Modern Language Studies, University of Kent (United Kingdom))

The Erotics of Passage By James S. Williams (School of European & Modern Language Studies, University of Kent (United Kingdom))

Summary

A complete account of the fiction, films and media work of Marguerite Duras since the film Le camion (1977). Williams pursues a variety of theoretical approaches - psychoanalytic, comparative, rhetorical, intertextual emphasizing in each case the formal pleasures of Durass work.

The Erotics of Passage Summary

The Erotics of Passage: Pleasure, Politics and Form in the Later Work of Marguerite Duras by James S. Williams (School of European & Modern Language Studies, University of Kent (United Kingdom))

A complete account of the fiction, films and media work of Marguerite Duras since the film Le camion (1977). Williams pursues a variety of theoretical approaches - psychoanalytic, comparative, rhetorical, intertextual emphasizing in each case the formal pleasures of Durass work.

Table of Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. The Daisy Chain
  • 2. Le systeme D.: Le camion
  • 3. Every Which Way but Loose: Duras and the Erotic Crimes of Montage
  • 4. Midnight Tales of Great Men: Error, Intertextuality, and ecriture courante
  • 5. All Her Sons: Duras, Anti-literature, and the Outside
  • 6. Sublime, forcement sublime Marguerite D.? Sex, Lies, and Politics in the Real
  • 7. M.D./Y.A., homosexuel: Literary Collaboration and the Sexual Cure
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • List of Works Cited
  • Index

Additional information

GOR002776411
9780853235019
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The Erotics of Passage: Pleasure, Politics and Form in the Later Work of Marguerite Duras by James S. Williams (School of European & Modern Language Studies, University of Kent (United Kingdom))
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Liverpool University Press
1997-06-01
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