Through a combination of case studies and theoretical investigations, the essays in this book address the imaginative power of the threshold as a productive space in literature and art.
Through a combination of case studies and theoretical investigations, the essays in this book address the imaginative power of the threshold as a productive space in literature and art.
Subha Mukherji is currently Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge. She has worked extensively on the relation between law and literature in the Renaissance, and on interdisciplinarity more broadly.
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Introduction – Subha Mukherji Part One: Doors, Windows, Entries 1. Windows: Looking In, Looking Out, Breaking Through – Gillian Beer 2. ‘Zero…Zero…and Zero’: Permeable Walls and Off-stage Spaces – Jean Chothia 3. ‘The Queer Part Doors Play’ in Nabokov’s ‘Laughter in the Dark’ – Beci Dobbin 4. ‘Invasion from Outer Space’: The Threshold of Annunciations – Subha Mukherji Part Two: Lives and Narratives, Territories and Worlds 5. Unsettling Thresholds: Mignon and Her Afterlives – Terence Cave 6. Dangerous Liaisons: Desire and Limit in ‘The Home and the World’ – Supriya Chaudhuri 7. Writing Through Osmotic Borders: Boundaries, Liminality and Language in Mehmet Yashin’s Poetics – Rosita D’Amora 8. Dancing and Romancing: The Obstacle of the Beach and the Threshold of the Past – Jonathan Lamb Part Three: Matter, Mind, Psyche 9. ‘Remember Me’ – Michael Witmore 10. Between Sleep and Waking: Montaigne, Keats and Proust – Jeremy Lane Part Four: Reading, Writing, Playing, Listening 11. Reading on the Threshold – Jason Scott-Warren 12. When I Begin I have Already Begun – Gabriel Josipovici 13. Thresholds in Improvisation: Freedom, the Eternal Present, and the Death of Jazz – Rick Foot 14. Thresholds of Attention: On Listening in Literature – Angela Leighton Select Bibliography (including Discography)
Introduction – Subha Mukherji Part One: Doors, Windows, Entries 1. Windows: Looking In, Looking Out, Breaking Through – Gillian Beer 2. ‘Zero…Zero…and Zero’: Permeable Walls and Off-stage Spaces – Jean Chothia 3. ‘The Queer Part Doors Play’ in Nabokov’s ‘Laughter in the Dark’ – Beci Dobbin 4. ‘Invasion from Outer Space’: The Threshold of Annunciations – Subha Mukherji Part Two: Lives and Narratives, Territories and Worlds 5. Unsettling Thresholds: Mignon and Her Afterlives – Terence Cave 6. Dangerous Liaisons: Desire and Limit in ‘The Home and the World’ – Supriya Chaudhuri 7. Writing Through Osmotic Borders: Boundaries, Liminality and Language in Mehmet Yashin’s Poetics – Rosita D’Amora 8. Dancing and Romancing: The Obstacle of the Beach and the Threshold of the Past – Jonathan Lamb Part Three: Matter, Mind, Psyche 9. ‘Remember Me’ – Michael Witmore 10. Between Sleep and Waking: Montaigne, Keats and Proust – Jeremy Lane Part Four: Reading, Writing, Playing, Listening 11. Reading on the Threshold – Jason Scott-Warren 12. When I Begin I have Already Begun – Gabriel Josipovici 13. Thresholds in Improvisation: Freedom, the Eternal Present, and the Death of Jazz – Rick Foot 14. Thresholds of Attention: On Listening in Literature – Angela Leighton Select Bibliography (including Discography)
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