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Maurice Blanchot | | Birth Date: |
September 22, 1907 | | Death Date: |
February 20, 2003 | | Nationality: |
French | | Gender: |
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 Biography of Maurice Blanchot
7,736 words, approx. 26 pages
 Maurice Blanchot has written only infrequently about his life. He has refused to be photographed, interviewed, or seen. This extreme discretion marks a body of writing that has touched everything of importance in modern European philosophy and... summary from source:
Biography of Maurice Blanchot
3,959 words, approx. 13 pages
In both his fiction and criticism Maurice Blanchot, since the 1940s, has figured as one of the great austere voices of French letters. In works that have done more than any others to render in French prose a sensibility that might be described as late... 
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 Maurice Blanchot Quotes
47 words, approx. 1 pages
 To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking -- and since it cannot, in order to become its echo I have, in a way, to silence it. I bring to this incessant speech the decisiveness, the authority of my own...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Blanchot, Maurice (1907–2003) Summary
1,357 words, approx. 5 pagesBlanchot, Maurice(1907–2003) Maurice Blanchot was first and foremost a literary theorist, and his work included a number of essay collections, among them The Space of Literature (1982), The Book to Come (2003), and Friendship (1997). He also... summary from source:
 Maurice Blanchot Information
1,979 words, approx. 7 pages
Maurice Blanchot (September 22, 1907 – February 20, 2003) was a French writer, philosopher, and literary theorist. if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText = "show"; var tocHideText = "hide"; showTocToggle(); } Works His influence on...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Christopher Fynsk
8,820 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Fynsk examines the ambiguous nature of language, the function of literature, and the negative dialectic of death expressed in “Literature and the Right to Death.”
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Critical Essay by Lynne Huffer
8,801 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Huffer examines the relationship between gender and nostalgia in the rhetorical strategies of The Space of Literature.
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Critical Essay by George Quasha and Charles Stein
7,220 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Quasha and Stein consider Blanchot's writings in an American context and discuss the difficulty of translating, reading, and interpreting his texts, particularly in light of their poetic openness and prophetic quality.
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