Description

Book Synopsis


Table of Contents


Contents


Preface

Acknowledgments


1. Toward Sleep

Writing Hypnagogia

The Obbligato Effect

Falling Asleep While Reading

Agatha: or, Sleep


2. Sleepless

Night

The Insomniac Writer

Night Watch


3. Leaving Sleep

Waking Up Awry

Lacan’s Wakeup Call

Interminable Waking


4. Sleepwaking

Disquiet

The Subdrama of Writing

Experiment, Experience




Notes

Bibliography

Index



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    Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
    Publication Date: 01/12/2012
    ISBN13: 9780816679768, 978-0816679768
    ISBN10: 0816679762

    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Table of Contents


    Contents


    Preface

    Acknowledgments


    1. Toward Sleep

    Writing Hypnagogia

    The Obbligato Effect

    Falling Asleep While Reading

    Agatha: or, Sleep


    2. Sleepless

    Night

    The Insomniac Writer

    Night Watch


    3. Leaving Sleep

    Waking Up Awry

    Lacan’s Wakeup Call

    Interminable Waking


    4. Sleepwaking

    Disquiet

    The Subdrama of Writing

    Experiment, Experience




    Notes

    Bibliography

    Index



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