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Death and the labyrinth : the world of Raymond Roussel
Uniform Title
Raymond Roussel. English
Title
Death and the labyrinth : the world of Raymond Roussel / Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by Charles Ruas ; with an introduction by John Ashbery.
ISBN
0520059905
9780520059900
Published
Berkeley ; Los Angeles : University of California Press, 1987, ©1986.
Physical Description
xxviii, 186 pages ; 20 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 4938: Number line: "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9" on title page verso indicates first printing. Paperbound. Autograph: Samuel R. Delany 1987. Manuscript notes by Samuel R. Delany throughout. From the library of Samuel R. Delany.
Notes
Translation of: Raymond Roussel.
Reprint. Previously published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, ©1986.
Text in English; translated from the original French.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 24, 2020
Contents
Introduction: On Raymond Roussel / John Ashbery
The threshold and the key
The cushions of the billiard table
Rhyme and reason
Dawns, mine, crystal
The metamorphosis and the labyrinth
The surface of things
The empty lens
The enclosed sun
Postscript: An interview with Michel Foucault / Charles Ruas.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Also listed under
Samuel R. Delany Library (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library). Working Library.
United States California Berkeley.
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