Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form.In 1572, Montaigne ...
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Continue Reading →Caspar Heinemann is a poet, artist, writer and academia-adjacent independent researcher based in Glasgow and Berlin. His research interests include critical mysticism, gay biosemiotics, illegitimate ...
Continue Reading →The idea of the fourth dimension of space has been of sustained interest to nineteenth-century and Modernist studies since the publication of Linda Dalrymple Henderson’s ...
Continue Reading →Returning to print for the first time since the 1980s, Metamorphoses of Science Fiction is the origin point for decades of literary and theoretical criticism ...
Continue Reading →What is narrative? Ridvan Askin brings together aesthetics, contemporary North American fiction, Gilles Deleuze, narrative theory and the recent speculative turn to answer this question. ...
Continue Reading →In Science Fiction and Extro-Science Fiction, Quentin Meillassoux addresses the problem of chaos and of the constancy of natural laws in the context of literature. ...
Continue Reading →Widely regarded as one of the most profound critics of our time, René Girard has pursued a powerful line of inquiry across the ...
Continue Reading →Alain Robbe-Grillet, one of the leaders of the new French literary movement of the sixties, has long been regarded as the outstanding writer ...
Continue Reading →During the third year of his famous seminar, Jacques Lacan gives a concise definition of psychoanalysis: ‘Psychoanalysis should be the science of language ...
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