Dead Time - (Cultural Memory in the Present) by Elissa Marder (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book explores how modernity gives rise to temporal disorders when time cannot be assimilated and integrated into the realm of lived experience. It turns to Baudelaire and Flaubert in order to derive insights into the many temporal disorders (such as trauma, addiction, and fetishism) that pervade contemporary culture.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This book explores how modernity gives rise to temporal disorders when time cannot be assimilated and integrated into the realm of lived experience. It turns to Baudelaire and Flaubert in order to derive insights into the many temporal disorders (such as trauma, addiction, and fetishism) that pervade contemporary culture.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>"This book is stunning in its ability to range widely and effectively over some of the most important, contested, and misunderstood regions of contemporary literary and cultural theory. A major and most welcome contribution to the study of two great canonical French authors, it is also a subtle but cogent intervention in the ongoing attempt to define and theorize a relation between the catchall concepts 'modernism' and 'postmodernism.'"--Kevin Newmark, Boston College<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This book is stunning in its ability to range widely and effectively over some of the most important, contested, and misunderstood regions of contemporary literary and cultural theory. A major and most welcome contribution to the study of two great canonical French authors, it is also a subtle but cogent intervention in the ongoing attempt to define and theorize a relation between the catchall concepts 'modernism' and 'postmodernism.'--Kevin Newmark "Boston College"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Elissa Marder is Associate Professor of French at Emory University
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