Le geste risque-tout : Écrire
Among physiological and technical gestures, writing is essentially a reversed gesture. Hence the metaphysical ambiguity attached to writing, with its mnemomorphic/hypomnemata effects – as it bypasses memory and develops as a complex system based on a risky trade-off. Writing, as Proust suggests in T...
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| description | Among physiological and technical gestures, writing is essentially a reversed gesture. Hence the metaphysical ambiguity attached to writing, with its mnemomorphic/hypomnemata effects – as it bypasses memory and develops as a complex system based on a risky trade-off. Writing, as Proust suggests in Time regained, entirely relinquishes the world of sensible immediacy to devote itself heroically to win it back through reconstruction – it cuts itself from the world to replace it with an analysis of it, without ever knowing whether this “catastrophic” attempt will be successful. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-62b94ba451d2409fb3272f5ba04c7a532024-02-14T08:36:18ZengUniversité de BourgogneInterfaces2647-67542018-07-0139133010.4000/interfaces.482Le geste risque-tout : ÉcrireMichel GuérinAmong physiological and technical gestures, writing is essentially a reversed gesture. Hence the metaphysical ambiguity attached to writing, with its mnemomorphic/hypomnemata effects – as it bypasses memory and develops as a complex system based on a risky trade-off. Writing, as Proust suggests in Time regained, entirely relinquishes the world of sensible immediacy to devote itself heroically to win it back through reconstruction – it cuts itself from the world to replace it with an analysis of it, without ever knowing whether this “catastrophic” attempt will be successful.https://journals.openedition.org/interfaces/482memorywritingcatastrophereversed gesturemnemonicsTime Regained |
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| title | Le geste risque-tout : Écrire |
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| title_short | Le geste risque-tout : Écrire |
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| topic | memory writing catastrophe reversed gesture mnemonics Time Regained |
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