Preliminary Class Business
- Readings in next classes
- Final Essay Assignment
- Questions?
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Instructions for submitting the paper (password for instructor's DROPitTOme box)
(continued from last class) Paul de Man's "Shelley Disfigured" Essay
- The Poem -- Percy Bysshe Shelley's "The Triumph of Life" (1822)
- prosopopoeia: fr. Gk. prosopon, mask, fr. pros + ops, in front of the face
- The Essay -- Paul de Man, "Shelley Disfigured" (1979)
- J. M. W. Turner
- Regulus (1828-29)
- The Sun of Venice Going to Sea (1843)
1. French Feminism & Poststructuralism
Hélène Cixous |
Luce Irigaray |
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- Hélène Cixous, "The Laugh of the Medusa" (1975)
- Luce Irigaray, "This Sex Which Is Not One" (1977), from This Sex Which Is Not One: pp. 11-16 in this PDF (pp. 23-33 in original book's pagination)
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- Other works for discussion:
- Jacques Derrida, "Structure, Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences" (1966)
- Percy Bysshe Shelley's "The Triumph of Life" (1822)
- Jane Gallop, Thinking Through the Body (1988) [book cover]
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