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Bloomsbury Blanchot and the Outside of Literature - Literary Theory

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Literary Theory & Movements

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Maurice Blanchot's writings fundamentally shaped 20th-century French thought, yet the underlying tensions in his philosophical influence have seldom been examined directly. This study explores how literature exerts an effect on philosophy itself, challenging philosophical thinking by introducing a distinctly literary mode of thought that questions traditional approaches. Blanchot's most substantial expression of this literary mode appears not in his theoretical works but in the peculiar density of his fictional writings, demanding that readers engage deeply with how his creative works reshape philosophical understanding. The book addresses the critical gap between Blanchot's theoretical contributions and his fictional expressions, revealing how his literary practice fundamentally alters what philosophy can be. For scholars of French philosophy, literary theory and 20th-century intellectual history, this analysis provides essential insights into one of the period's most influential thinkers.

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Published by Bloomsbury Academic, a leading publisher of critical literary and philosophical scholarship.

Examines Maurice Blanchot's role in shaping 20th-century French thought and philosophy.

Analyzes how Blanchot's fictional writings express a literary mode of thought distinct from his theoretical works.

Explores the tension between literature and philosophy in Blanchot's overall intellectual project.

Addresses how literary practice can put philosophy itself in question and expose new modes of thinking.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1501345249
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 October 2018
Listed Since: 11 March 2018

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