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    Revolution and Repetition

    Jeffrey Mehlman

    In Revolution and Repetition, Jeffrey Mehlman surveys the question of the relation between Karl Marx's writings and the institution of literature. He presents not an application of Marxian categories to…

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    Adventures in the French Trade: Fragments Toward a Life

    Jeffrey Mehlman

    This memoir is less a chronicle of the life of a leading scholar/critic of matters French (and a key figure in the naturalization of French theory in English) than a…

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    Legacies of Anti-Semitism in France

    Jeffrey Mehlman

    Legacies of Anti-Semitism in France was first published in 1983. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original…

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    Adventures in the French Trade: Fragments Toward a Life

    Jeffrey Mehlman

    This memoir is less a chronicle of the life of a leading scholar/critic of matters French (and a key figure in the naturalization of French theory in English) than a…

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    Revolution and Repetition: Marx/Hugo/Balzac

    Jeffrey Mehlman

    In Revolution and Repetition, Jeffrey Mehlman surveys the question of the relation between Karl Marx’s writings and the institution of literature. He presents not an application of Marxian categories to…

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    Second Thoughts

    Jeffrey Mehlman

    George Steiner's discussion of Jeffrey Mehlman's writing on Walter Benjamin gives the flavor of Mehlman's writing in Second Thoughts.

    "The arch erudition and playful intelligence of Jeffrey Mehlman's concise jeu…

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    Genealogies of the Text: Literature, Psychoanalysis, and Politics in Modern France

    Jeffrey Mehlman (Boston University)

    This 1995 book confronts the series of enigmas surrounding the ‘Blanchot affair’, in which one of the leading figures of contemporary French thought was shown to have been a prominent…

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    Genealogies of the Text: Literature, Psychoanalysis, and Politics in Modern France

    Jeffrey Mehlman (Boston University)

    Mehlman confronts the enigmas surrounding the ‘Blanchot affair’. It investigates the ideological and political connotations of similar literary material, shedding new light on the question of the usability of psychoanalysis…

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    Emigre New York: French Intellectuals in Wartime Manhattan, 1940-1944

    Jeffrey Mehlman (Boston University)

    Wartime New York was the city where French Symbolist Maurice Maeterlinck came to live out his last years, which drew French surrealist Andre Breton and French structuralist, Claude Levi-Strauss. This…

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    Life and Death in Psychoanalysis

    Jean Laplanche

    Laplanche’s work is much more accessible than Jacques Lacan’s; is it too much to hope that his brilliant work will help to reconcile American intellectuals to rigorous speculative thought? –…

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    Wild Thought: A New Translation of la Pensee Sauvage

    Claude Levi-Strauss

    Perhaps the most influential anthropologist of his generation, Claude Levi-Strauss left a profound mark on the development of twentieth-century thought, equal to that of phenomenology and existentialism. Through a fertile…

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    Wild Thought: A New Translation of la Pensee Sauvage

    Claude Levi-Strauss

    Perhaps the most influential anthropologist of his generation, Claude Levi-Strauss left a profound mark on the development of twentieth-century thought, equal to that of phenomenology and existentialism. Through a fertile…

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    Foucault, Blanchot: Maurice Blanchot: The Thought from Outside

    Michel Foucault,Maurice Blanchot

    In these two essays, two of the most important French thinkers of our time reflect on each other’s work.

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    Limited Inc

    Jacques Derrida

    A major work in the philosophy of language by the celebrated French thinker Jacques Derrida. The book’s two essays, Limited Inc and Signature Event Context, constitute key statements of the…

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    Ashes of Immortality: Widow-burning in India

    Catherine Weinberger-Thomas

    This work attempts to see the satis - the Hindu custom of women sacrificing themselves on the funeral pyres of their husbands - through Hindu eyes, providing an experiential and…

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    Writings on Psychoanalysis: Freud and Lacan

    Louis Althusser

    With several never-before published writings, this volume gathers Althusser’s major essays on psychoanalytic thought—-documenting his intense and ambivalent relationship with Lacan, and dramatizing his intellectual journey and troubled personal life.

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    Ashes of Immortality: Widow-burning in India

    Catherine Weinberger-Thomas

    This work attempts to see the satis - the Hindu custom of women sacrificing themselves on the funeral pyres of their husbands - through Hindu eyes, providing an experiential and…

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    Access to the Genome: The Challenge to Equality

    Maxwell J. Mehlman,Jeffrey R. Botkin

    Explains how DNA works, what the Human Genome Project is, what these genetic technologies are and what they promise, and how they could disrupt our democratic society. This book is…

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