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Format: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9781442685710

Content: In Omissions Are Not Accidents, Christopher J. Knight analyzes the widespread apophaticism in texts from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Acknowledgments -- , I. Preface -- , II. Henry James (‘The Middle Years’) -- , III. Ludwig Wittgenstein (Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus) -- , IV. Gertrude Stein (Tender Buttons) -- , V. Paul Cézanne and Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters on Cézanne) -- , VI. Ernest Hemingway (In Our Time) -- , VII. Martin Heidegger (‘What Is Metaphysics?’) -- , VIII. T.S. Eliot -- , IX. Virginia Woolf -- , X. Samuel Beckett (Watt) -- , XI. Mark Rothko -- , XII. William Gaddis (The Recognitions) -- , XIII. Vladimir Nabokov (Speak, Memory) -- , XIV. Theodor Adorno (Negative Dialectics) -- , XV. Susan Sontag (‘The Aesthetics of Silence’) -- , XVI. Penelope Fitzgerald (The Blue Flower) -- , XVII. Krzysztof Kieślowski (The Double Life of Véronique) -- , XVIII. Frank Kermode (The Genesis of Secrecy) -- , XIX. Jacques Derrida (‘How to Avoid Speaking: Denials’) -- , XX. Epilogue -- , Notes -- , Index

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442685710

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442685710

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Format: 1 online resource (278 pages)

ISBN: 9781442685710 (e-book)

Additional Edition: Print version: Omissions are not accidents : modern apophaticism from Henry James to Jacques Derrida. Toronto, [Canada] ; Buffalo, [New York] : London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, c2010 ISBN 9781442640504

Language: English

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Format: 1 online resource (278 p.)

Edition: 1st ed.

ISBN: 1-4426-8571-9

Content: In Omissions Are Not Accidents, Christopher J. Knight analyzes the widespread apophaticism in texts from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century.

Note: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph , Preface -- Henry James ('The middle years') -- Ludwig Wittgenstein (Tractatus logico-philosophicus) -- Gertrude Stein (Tender buttons) -- Paul Cezanne and Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters on Cezanne) -- Ernest Hemingway (In our time) -- Martin Heidegger ('What is metaphysics?') -- T.S. Eliot -- Virginia Woolf -- Samuel Beckett (Watt) -- Mark Rothko -- William Gaddis (The recognitions) -- Vladimir Nabokov (Speak, memory) -- Theodor Adorno (Negative dialectics) -- Susan Sontag ('The aesthetics of silence') -- Penelope Fitzgerald (The blue flower) -- Krzysztof Kieślovski (The double life of Veronique) -- Frank Kermode (The genesis of secrecy) -- Jacques Derrida ('How to avoid speaking : denials') -- Epilogue. , Issued also in print. , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 1-4426-4050-2

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442685710