Blindness and Insight: Essays in the Rhetoric of Contemporary Criticism (Theory and History of Literature, Vol. 7)

De Man, Paul

ISBN 10: 0816611351 / ISBN 13: 9780816611355

Published by University Of Minnesota Press (edition 2nd Revised), 1983

About this Item

The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Blindness and Insight: Essays in the Rhetoric of Contemporary Criticism (Theory and History of Literature, Vol. 7)
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press (edition 2nd Revised)
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0816611351
• ISBN 13: 9780816611355
• Binding: Perfect Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Revised.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

Focuses upon the gap between a critic's view of a particular mark and his own literary method using the critical writings of Binswanger, Lukacs, Blanchot, Paulet, and Derrida

Review

`The most subtly argued book of its kind I have ever read' - Geoffrey Hartman

`It is a wonderful book, compellingly argued, the product of a restless intelligence nowhere content to operate at less than full self-critical stretch' - London Review of Books