The Posthuman Quiddity of Matthew Derby’s Super Flat World
This article purports to analyze the way Derby interrogates through a parodic history of a post-apocalyptic future the consequences of the destruction of a common experience of a world so radically other that it eludes the grasp of language.
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2011-04-01
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| author | Arnaud Regnauld |
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| description | This article purports to analyze the way Derby interrogates through a parodic history of a post-apocalyptic future the consequences of the destruction of a common experience of a world so radically other that it eludes the grasp of language. |
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| title | The Posthuman Quiddity of Matthew Derby’s Super Flat World |
| title_full | The Posthuman Quiddity of Matthew Derby’s Super Flat World |
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| title_short | The Posthuman Quiddity of Matthew Derby’s Super Flat World |
| title_sort | posthuman quiddity of matthew derby s super flat world |
| topic | globalization Jean-Luc Nancy materiality Matthew Derby metafiction quiddity |
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