Objection, What subject?

Introduction –– Elkin’s “Representation and Performance”To preface my lengthy discussion of the definite article which indexes the word “subject” in the title of this conference, I am going to analyze a story we heard at a conference not unlike the present one which I organized twenty years ago on...

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1. Verfasser: COUTURIER, Maurice
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprache:Anglais
Veröffentlicht: E-rea 2011
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction –– Elkin’s “Representation and Performance”To preface my lengthy discussion of the definite article which indexes the word “subject” in the title of this conference, I am going to analyze a story we heard at a conference not unlike the present one which I organized twenty years ago on a rather pompous topic, “Representation and Performance in Postmodern Fiction.” The conference brought together a number of writers (Michel Butor, William Gass, Stanley Elkin, Malcolm Bradbury, Cla...