Published by Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1988, 1983
ISBN 10: 0816611351 ISBN 13: 9780816611355
Seller: Atlantic Bookshop, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 8vo, card covers, xxx, 308pp. 5th printing. VG+: a clean and sound copy with the previous owner's signature at the front half title.
Published by Second edition, revised, published by University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1983., 1983
ISBN 10: 0816611343 ISBN 13: 9780816611348
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Good to very good with fair to good dust jacket. Previous owner's blind stamp on front fly leaf and half title page. Considerable underlining, mostly in pencil but some ink and highlighting. Margin notes. Dust jacket is tattered and lightly soiled.
Published by University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, 1983
ISBN 10: 0816611351 ISBN 13: 9780816611355
Seller: Theoria Books, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 308 pp., xxx. NAP. Following the Foreword; Foreword to Revised, Second Edition; Acknowledgments; and Introduction: "Caution! Reader at Work!" by Wlad Godzich (who translated Essays XI and XII), Contents divided into 12 Essays: I. "Criticism and Crisis"; II. "Form and Intent in the American New Criticism"; III. "Ludwig Binswanger and the Sublimation of the Self"; IV. "Georg Lukac's ' Theory of the Novel ' "; V. "Impersonality in the Criticism of Maurice Blanchot"; VI. "The Literary Self as Origin: The Work of Georges Poulet"; VII. "The Rhetoric of Blindness: Jacques Derrida's Reading of Rouseau"; VIII. "Literary History and Literary Modernity"; IX."Lyric and Modernity"; X. "The Rhetoric of Temporality"; XI. "The Dead-End of Formalist Criticism"; XII. "Heidegger's Exegeses of Holderlin"; Appendix A: "Review of Harold Bloom's Anxiety of Influence"; Appendix B: "Literature and Language: A Commentary"; Index, pp. 291-308. Glossy turquoise wrappers with lettering in black letters on lower half front cover. Vertical soft crease down top half front cover only, 3/4" parallel to right spine edge; short, very thin line of wear on part of left spine edge (being hand-held) with similar but shorter such line on right spine edge; previous owner name, purchase date [1983] and location discreetly in fine-point blue ink at top right ffep, else Fine: Tight binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks. Clean text. [Laid in: "Footnotes" column in Chronicle of Higher Education (6 14 1989), with discussion of "The latest stage in the continuing controversy over articles written by the late literary critic Paul de Man for a pro-Nazi newspaper in Belgium during World War II has unfolded with the publication of a massive book of essays by European and American scholars, totaling 477 oversized pages of small print./ The book, Responses: On Paul de Man's Wartime Journalism . . . ." (NO offsetting ).] Solid copy. Looks little read, if at all.
Published by University of Minnesota Press, USA, 1986
ISBN 10: 0816612943 ISBN 13: 9780816612949
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK 1987 reprint. 22.5x15cm. xviii+136 pages with index. Flat spine. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref H991.
Published by Methuen, London, 1983
ISBN 10: 0416358608 ISBN 13: 9780416358605
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. SECOND EDITION Revised. SOFTCOVER 1983. 2nd Edition. xxx+308 pages. Neat name at the top of the front end paper. No other inscriptions. Flat spine. Clean & tight. Flat pages. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref SMS85OG. Blindness and Insight: Essays in the Rhetoric of Contemporary Criticism. Paul de Man; Introduction By Wlad Godzich.