Abstract
The speculative work of Maurice Blanchot focuses mainly on the understanding of the subjective condition required in literary writing, beyond the creative phenomenon itself. In this regard, the purpose of this article is to present an approach to the concept of impersonality theorized by the French author. In addition, this study claims to introduce the importance of the experience of death, night, pain, impossibility, and tragedy at time to create. At the same time, connecting these ideas to their ethical consequences, a relevant debate that Maurice Blanchot carried out with Emmanuel Levinas. Finally, the aim of this paper is setting up Blanchot proposal into the lyrical subjectivity debate.
| Translated title of the contribution | Maurice Blanchot and impersonality in the literary writing |
|---|---|
| Original language | Catalan |
| Article number | 12 |
| Pages (from-to) | 73-86 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| Journal | Anuari de Filologia. Literatures Contemporànies |
| Publication status | Published - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Maurice Blachot
- impersonality
- literary space
- Orpheus myth
- literary ethics
- lyrical subjectivity
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