Lyotard, Literature and the Trauma of the differend
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| Author | : D. Sawyer |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 435 |
| Release | : 2014-05-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137383358 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137383356 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Lyotard, Literature and the Trauma of the differend by : D. Sawyer
Book excerpt: This original study examines Jean-François Lyotard's philosophical concept of the differend and details its unexplored implications for literature. it provides a new framework with which to understand the discourse itself, from its Homeric beginnings to postmodern works by authors such as Michael Ondaatje and Jonathan Safran Foer.
