Mimesis and metamorphosis. The self in contemporary American fiction
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Jorgen Veisland.
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Veisland, Jorgen Autor
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Kniha
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[Zawiera:] Preface. 1. Being and Time in Early Greek Philosophy and in the "Mahamudra". 2. Non-Substance in Buddhism and Quantum Physics. 3. Mimesis and Presence in Freud and Derrida. 4. Reading Against the Plot. 6. "Diegesis": The Stain in Philip Roth's Recent Novels. 7. Visibility in Paul Auster's "The Book of Illusions". 8. Instant Image in John Updike's "Seek My Face". 9. Gender and Mind in Jeffrey Eugenides' "Middlesex". 10. The Virtual Room in Richard Powers' "Plowing the Dark". Conclusion. Towards a Poetics of "Amorphe".