What Is There To Say?

By Ann Smock

herman Melville’s Bartleby, Asked To Account For Himself, “would Prefer Not To.” Tongue-tied Billy Budd, Urged To Defend His Innocence, Responds With A Murderous Blow. The Bavard, By Louis-rené Des...

Double Dealing

By Ann Smock

Ann Smock. Includes Bibliographical References.

The Writing Of The Disaster

By Ann Smock, Maurice Blanchot

"Modern history is haunted by the disasters of the century world wars, concentration camps, Hiroshima, and the Holocaust grief, anger, terror, and loss beyond words, but still close, still impendin...

What Is There To Say?

By Ann Smock, Ann , 1944- Smock, Smock, Ann , 1944-

Herman Melville's Bartleby, Asked To A Account For Himself, Would Prefer Not To. Tongue-tied Billy Budd, Urged To Defend His Innocence, Responds With A Murderous Blow. The Bavard, By Louis-rene Des...

The Play Of Light: Jacques Roubaud, Emmanuel Hocquard, And Friends

By Ann Smock, ANN SMOCK

The Writing Of The Disaster

By Ann Smock, Maurice Blanchot

"Modern history is haunted by the disasters of the century world wars, concentration camps, Hiroshima, and the Holocaust grief, anger, terror, and loss beyond words, but still close, still impendin...

The Writing Of The Disaster =: L'Écriture Du Désastre

By Ann Smock, MAURICE BLANCHOT

"Modern history is haunted by the disasters of the century world wars, concentration camps, Hiroshima, and the Holocaust grief, anger, terror, and loss beyond words, but still close, still impendin...

The Play Of Light

By Ann Smock

Drawing from five contemporary French poets—Jacques Roubaud, Emmanuel Hocquard, Danielle Collobert, Anne Portugal, and Jacques Jouet—Ann Smock juxtaposes them and provides a milieu suitable for phi...

The Birth To Presence

By Jean-Luc Nancy, Ann Smock, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe

The epoch of representation is as old as the West. Indeed, representation is the West, understood as what at once designates and expands its own limits. But what comes after the West? What comes af...