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The texts that comprise this volume were selected from Cixous' seminars on the work of Clarice Lispector. They reflect Cixous' meditations on the art of reading, writing and related themes such as giving and loving as well as trace the influence of Lispector on Cixous' own development.

Table of Contents
"Sunday, before falling asleep" - a primal scene; "Agua Viva" - how to follow a trinket of water; "The Apple in the Dark" - the temptation of understanding; "The Egg and the Chicken" - love is not having; "Felicidade Clandestina" - the promise of having what one will have; "The Hour of the Star" - how does one desire wealth or poverty?

Reading With Clarice Lispector

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    A Paperback / softback by Helene Cixous

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      Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 31/07/1990
      ISBN13: 9780816618293, 978-0816618293
      ISBN10: 0816618291
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The texts that comprise this volume were selected from Cixous' seminars on the work of Clarice Lispector. They reflect Cixous' meditations on the art of reading, writing and related themes such as giving and loving as well as trace the influence of Lispector on Cixous' own development.

      Table of Contents
      "Sunday, before falling asleep" - a primal scene; "Agua Viva" - how to follow a trinket of water; "The Apple in the Dark" - the temptation of understanding; "The Egg and the Chicken" - love is not having; "Felicidade Clandestina" - the promise of having what one will have; "The Hour of the Star" - how does one desire wealth or poverty?

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