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A world of difference
Barbara Johnson
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Frontmatter
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Preface to the Paperback Edition (page xi)
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Acknowledgments (page xix)
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Introduction (page 1)
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PART ONE: THE FATE OF DECONSTRUCTION
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1. Nothing Fails Like Success (page 11)
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2. Rigorous Unreliability (page 17)
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3. Is Writerliness Conservative? (page 25)
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4. Gender Theory and the Yale School (page 32)
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5. Deconstruction, Feminism, and Pedagogy (page 42)
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PART TWO: SIGNIFICANT GAPS
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6. A Hound, a Bay Horse, and a Turtle Dove: Obscurity in Walden (page 49)
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7. Erasing Panama: Mallarmé and the Text of History (page 57)
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8. Teaching Ignorance: L'Ecole des femmes (page 68)
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PART THREE: POETIC DIFFERENCES
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9. Strange Fits: Poe and Wordsworth on the Nature of Poetic Language (page 89)
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10. Disfiguring Poetic Language (page 100)
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11. Les Fleurs du Mal Armé: Some Reflections on Intertextuality (page 116)
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PART FOUR: OTHER INFLECTIONS OF DIFFERENCE
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12. Mallarmé as Mother (page 137)
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13. My Monster/My Self (page 144)
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14. Metaphor, Metonymy, and Voice in Their Eyes Were Watching God (page 155)
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15. Thresholds of Difference: Structures of Address in Zora Neale Hurston (page 172)
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16. Apostrophe, Animation, and Abortion (page 184)
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Appendix to Chapter 7 (page 201)
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Appendix to Chapter 16 (page 205)
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Notes (page 213)
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Index (page 223)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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MLN* | 103.5 (Dec. 1988): 1170-1172 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2905212 |
TFR | 62.4 (Mar. 1989): 676-677 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/395753 |
SUB | 18.2 (1989): 120-122 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3685317 |
MLR | 85.3 (Jul. 1990): 671-672 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3732206 |
CL | 41.3 (Summer 1989): 282-284 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1771113 |
CE | 52.4 (Apr. 1990): 457-465 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/377663 |
PL | 13.1 (Apr. 1989): 198-199 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/philosophy_and_literature/v013/13.1.pilditch.html |
Citable Link
Published: c1987
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
- 9780801837456 (paper)
- 9780801826511 (hardcover)