Derrida and textual animality : for a zoogrammatology of literature / Rodolfo Piskorski.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Piskorski, Rodolfo, author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central.

Judith Greenblatt Endowment Fund.

Series:

Palgrave studies in animals and literature

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Derrida, Jacques.

Derrida, Jacques--Criticism and interpretation.

Animals in literature.

Literature and morals.

Literature--Philosophy.

Literature.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).

Place of Publication:

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Intro

Praise for Derrida and Textual Animality

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

1 Introduction

References

2 Animal as Text, Text as Animal: On the Matter of Textuality

Introduction

The Materiality of Language and the Signifying Body

Rhetorics of the Body

Husserl and the Bodies of Linguistics

The Trace

3 The Arche-Animal: Totemic Deconstruction and Psychoanalysis

Totem, Taboo, and the Primal Crime

Totemic Writing and the Materiality of/Through Language

Iterability, Lions, and Dogs

Derrida's Husserl, Incarnation, and the Two Types of Writing

A Non-Worldly Body and a Third Type of Writing

Nachträglichkeit

Arche-Animality and the Inscribed Origin of the Primal Crime

4 The Thought-Fox: The Poetics of Animal Form

The Poetic Function and Its Bodily Form

Mimologism

Poetic Reformation and Animal Reality

The Formation of 'Form'

Mimological Contradictions

The Derridean Trace as a Meditation on Bodily Form

Hughes

Pawprints and Onomatopoeia

Three Levels of Poetic Experience

Shamanic Zoopoetics

The Arche-Animal in the Forests of the Night

5 Transcending Signs: Becoming-Animal in Black Swan

Introduction: Memories of a Ballet Goer

Mirrored Swans

Transcendanse

Ci-ferae

Wolf Tales

A Multiplicity of Feathers

6 Animal Supplementarity in Lispector's The Apple in the Dark

Escuridade

That Dangerous Supplement

Neoteny, or the Internal Cleavage of Nature

The Cow of All Cows

The Light That Therefore I Give (to)

I Am Given (Myself?): Donner le Change

The Labour of Self-Creation

The Stream-Like Transparency of Writing

Aping(,) the Arche-Animal

7 Conclusion

Index

Notes:

1. Introduction.- 2. Animal as Text, Text as Animal: On the Matter of Textuality.- 3. The Arche-Animal: Totemic Deconstruction and Psychoanalysis.- 4. The Thought-Fox: The Poetics of Animal Form.- 5. Transcending Signs: Becoming-Animal in Black Swan.- 6. Animal Supplementarity in Lispector's The Apple in the Dark.

Includes index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 11, 2020).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Judith Greenblatt Endowment Fund.

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

3030517322

9783030517328

Publisher Number:

99986121484

10.1007/978-3-030-51

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