L’Espace littéraire

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L’Espace littéraire is a seminal philosophical and literary-critical work by Maurice Blanchot that explores the nature of literature, writing, and the writer’s relation to language and absence.

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instanceOf book
literary criticism
author Maurice Blanchot NERFINISHED
centralConcept literary space
countryOfOrigin France
EnglishEditionPublisher University of Nebraska Press NERFINISHED
explores absence
act of writing
death and literature
impersonality of writing
nature of literature
solitude of the writer
writer’s relation to language
genre essay
literary theory
philosophy of literature
hasEnglishTitle The Space of Literature NERFINISHED
hasPart essays on Franz Kafka
essays on Hölderlin
essays on Paul Celan
essays on Rainer Maria Rilke
essays on Stéphane Mallarmé
influenced deconstructionist readings of literature
post-structuralist literary theory
influencedBy Franz Kafka NERFINISHED
Friedrich Nietzsche
Georg Trakl NERFINISHED
Martin Heidegger NERFINISHED
Stéphane Mallarmé NERFINISHED
movement French literary theory NERFINISHED
postwar French thought
notableIdea literature as space of absence
neutrality of the literary voice
writing as experience of the outside
originalLanguage French
philosophicalTradition continental philosophy
publicationYear 1955
publisher Gallimard NERFINISHED
subjectOf scholarly commentary in literary theory
studies in philosophy of literature
theme disappearance of the author
infinite demand of writing
night and darkness in literature
relation between literature and death
silence and speech
translatedInto English
translator Ann Smock NERFINISHED

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