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Behold an animal : four exorbitant readings / Thangam Ravindranathan

Author
Ravindranathan, Thangam
Published
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2020.
Copyright Date
©2020
Physical Description
xii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Contents
Melancholy of Horsepower (Jean-Philippe Toussaint, with Eadweard Muybridge) -- Man of the Forest (Éric Chevillard, with La Fontaine and Poe) -- Vague Dog (Marie NDiaye, with Beckett, Levinas, Deleuze, Leibniz) -- Barely a Hedgehog, Strictly Speaking (Marie Darrieussecq, with Ponge, Kafka, Carroll, Deleuze, Derrida) -- Epilogue: The Case of the Hermit Crab.
Summary
"Behold an Animal examines the philosophical significance of animals in the French novel today. It contributes to critical scholarship on contemporary French literature, comparative literature, Derrida and Deleuze studies, and animal studies"--
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ISBN
9780810140714 paperback
0810140713 paperback
9780810140721 hardcover
0810140721 hardcover
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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