Beckett’s Proust/Deleuze’s Proust

✍ Scribed by Mary Bryden, Margaret Topping (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 257
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Introduction....Pages 1-9
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
The Embarrassment of Meeting: Burroughs, Beckett, Proust (and Deleuze)....Pages 13-25
The Search for Strange Worlds: Deleuzian Semiotics and Proust....Pages 26-38
Different Essences and Essential Differences: Proust versus Deleuze....Pages 39-46
Signs and Subjectivity in Proust and Signs and Cinema 1 and 2....Pages 47-57
Proust/Deleuze: Mnemosyne, Goddess or Factory?....Pages 58-72
Deleuze, Leibniz, Proust and Beckett: Thinking in Literature....Pages 73-86
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
Apprenticeship, Philosophy, and the ‘secret Pressures of the Work of Art’ in Deleuze, Beckett, Proust and Ruiz; or Remaking the Recherche....Pages 89-103
Proust, Deleuze and the Spiritual Automaton....Pages 104-116
’Staring Sightlessly’: Proust’s Presence in Beckett’s Absence....Pages 117-127
Models of Musical Communication in Proust and Beckett....Pages 128-135
The Long and the Short of it… Moving Images in Proust and Beckett....Pages 136-154
The Gift of Time: Reading Proust Reading Deleuze Reading Proust....Pages 155-167
Front Matter....Pages 169-169
Deviant Masculinity and Deleuzian Difference in Proust and Beckett....Pages 171-182
Coldness and Cruelty as Performance in Deleuze’s Proust....Pages 183-198
Proustian Puppetry as Deleuzian Sign in A la recherche du temps perdu....Pages 199-214
Murphy’s Madeleine....Pages 215-226
Front Matter....Pages 227-227
… Proust… Beckett… Deleuze…: a Quad Regained....Pages 229-236
Back Matter....Pages 237-248

✦ Subjects

History of Philosophy; Literary Theory; Critical Theory; Philosophy of Mind; Literary History

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