The Violence of Reading : Literature and Philosophy at the Threshold of Pain
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
3031531949
ISBN-13
9783031531941
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 27th, 2025
Print length
212 Pages
Product Classification:
Literary theoryHistory of Western philosophyPhilosophy: aesthetics
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The Violence of Reading: Literature and Philosophy at the Threshold of Pain expounds the scene of reading as one that produces an overwhelmed body exposed to uncontainable forms of violence. The book argues that the act of reading induces a representational instability that causes the referential function of language to collapse.
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