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This book explores the work of spectres in Denis Diderot's Salons, Marcel Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu, and Gilles Deleuze's Francis Bacon, logique de la sensation. It examines the extent to which Diderot, Proust and Deleuze are able to resist the 'Marcellus complex'.



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Introduction 1. The Spectre in Theory 2. Writing the Spectre: Diderot 3. Making the Spectre: Proust 4. Spectres of Proust: Deleuze 5. Conclusion

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      Publisher: Maney Publishing
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 15/01/2011
      ISBN13: 9781907625039, 978-1907625039
      ISBN10: 1907625038

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book explores the work of spectres in Denis Diderot's Salons, Marcel Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu, and Gilles Deleuze's Francis Bacon, logique de la sensation. It examines the extent to which Diderot, Proust and Deleuze are able to resist the 'Marcellus complex'.



      Table of Contents
      Introduction 1. The Spectre in Theory 2. Writing the Spectre: Diderot 3. Making the Spectre: Proust 4. Spectres of Proust: Deleuze 5. Conclusion

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