Maurice Blanchot
Maurice Blanchot
Maurice Blanchot was born on September 22, 1907, in Quain, France. He was a prolific French writer, philosopher, and literary theorist known for his profound influence on existentialism and the philosophy of literature. Blanchot's work explores themes of language, the infinite, and the nature of the literary experience. His thought-provoking ideas have left a lasting impact on modern literary and philosophical discourse.
Personal Name: Maurice Blanchot
Birth: 22 September 1907
Death: 20 February 2003
Alternative Names: MAURICE BLANCHOT;Blanchot Maurice
Maurice Blanchot Books
(10 Books)
The Station Hill Blanchot Reader is the only collection in English of Maurice Blanchot's mature fiction - the unique genre he called recits (tellings, narratives) - as well as a selection of literary/philosophical writings drawn from five of his major works.
It brings together seven of Blanchot's eight Station Hill books published over the past twenty years: Vicious Circles, Thomas the Obscure, Death Sentence, The Madness of the Day, When The Time Comes, The One Who Was Standing Apart From Me, and ten of the eleven essays from The Gaze of Orpheus and Other Literary Essays.
