An exploration of Jacques Rancière's contribution to literary scholarship With the increasingly rapid translation of Rancière's writing into English, the question of what this philosopher has to offer to the study of literature has become pressing. This collection of 12 original essays both engages with Rancière's accounts of literature from across his body of work and puts his conceptual apparatus to work in acts of literary criticism. From his archival investigations of the literary efforts of nineteenth-century workers to his engagements with specific novelists and poets, from his concept…mehr
Grace Hellyer Grace Hellyer has a PhD from the University of New South Wales. Julian Murphet is Scientia Professor in English and Film Studies at UNSW Australia. He is the author of Literature and Race in Los Angeles (2001), Multimedia Modernism (2009), and the forthcoming Faulkner's Media Romance. He has co-edited a number of collections, including Rancière and Literature (2016), Faulkner in the Media Ecology (2015), and Modernism and Masculinity (2014), and co-edits the journal Affirmations: of the modern.
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Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Rancière and Literature Julian Murphet and Grace Hellyer Section I: Coordinates 1. Fictions of Time Jacques Rancière 2. Jacques Rancière in the Forest of Signs: Indiscipline, Figurality and Translation Eric Méchoulan 3. Rancière and Tragedy Oliver Feltham 4. Rancière Lost: On John Milton and Aesthetics Justin Clemens 5. 'A New Mode of the Existence of Truth': Rancière and the Beginnings of Modernity 1780-1830 Andrew Gibson Section II: Realisms 6. The Novelist and Her Poor: Nineteenth-Century Character Dynamics Elaine Freedgood 7. 'Broiled in Hell-fire': Melville, Rancière and the Heresy of Literarity Grace Hellyer 8. Why Maggie Tulliver Had To Be Killed Emily Steinlight 9. The Meaning in the Detail: Literature and the Detritus of the Nineteenth Century in Jacques Rancière and Walter Benjamin Alison Ross Section III: Contemporaneities 10. Ineluctable Modality of the Sensible: Poverty and Form in Ulysses Julian Murphet 11. The Politics of Realism in Rancière and Houellebecq Arne De Boever 12. Literature, Politics and Action Bert Olivier Index
Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Rancière and Literature Julian Murphet and Grace Hellyer Section I: Coordinates 1. Fictions of Time Jacques Rancière 2. Jacques Rancière in the Forest of Signs: Indiscipline, Figurality and Translation Eric Méchoulan 3. Rancière and Tragedy Oliver Feltham 4. Rancière Lost: On John Milton and Aesthetics Justin Clemens 5. 'A New Mode of the Existence of Truth': Rancière and the Beginnings of Modernity 1780-1830 Andrew Gibson Section II: Realisms 6. The Novelist and Her Poor: Nineteenth-Century Character Dynamics Elaine Freedgood 7. 'Broiled in Hell-fire': Melville, Rancière and the Heresy of Literarity Grace Hellyer 8. Why Maggie Tulliver Had To Be Killed Emily Steinlight 9. The Meaning in the Detail: Literature and the Detritus of the Nineteenth Century in Jacques Rancière and Walter Benjamin Alison Ross Section III: Contemporaneities 10. Ineluctable Modality of the Sensible: Poverty and Form in Ulysses Julian Murphet 11. The Politics of Realism in Rancière and Houellebecq Arne De Boever 12. Literature, Politics and Action Bert Olivier Index
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