L’Écriture du désastre
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L’Écriture du désastre is a seminal philosophical and literary work by Maurice Blanchot that meditates on language, loss, and the limits of representation through a fragmented, aphoristic style.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| L’Écriture du désastre canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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literary work ⓘ |
| author | Maurice Blanchot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralIdea |
disaster as that which cannot be fully narrated
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language confronted with its own limits ⓘ writing as exposure to the outside of meaning ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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literary theory ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | The Writing of the Disaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | short numbered fragments ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Franz Kafka
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Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ Georges Bataille NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Heidegger NERFINISHED ⓘ Stéphane Mallarmé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | fragmentary prose ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
disaster
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language ⓘ limits of representation ⓘ loss ⓘ writing ⓘ |
| movement | post-structuralism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on literary theory and philosophy
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radical questioning of narrative and representation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | continental philosophy ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| publisher | Éditions Gallimard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
deconstruction
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fragment ⓘ impossibility of representation ⓘ negative theology ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Le Livre à venir
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L’Entretien infini NERFINISHED ⓘ L’Espace littéraire ⓘ |
| style |
aphoristic
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fragmented ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic commentary in literary theory
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academic commentary in philosophy ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century literature ⓘ |
| translatedInto |
English
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German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
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