Faith in the Ghosts of Literature. Poetic Hauntology in Derrida, Blanchot and Morrison’s Beloved
Literature, this paper argues, is a privileged language that can give form to those specters of existence that resist the traditional ontological boundaries of being and non-being, alive and dead. This I describe as the “hauntology” of literature. Literature, unlike our everyday, referential langua...
Main Author: | Elisabeth M. Loevlie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-07-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/4/3/336 |
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