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Anarchaeologies: Reading as Misreading (Lit Z)
How do we read after the so-called death of literature? If we are to attend to the proclamations that the representational apparatuses of literature and politics are dead, what aesthetic, ethical, and political possibilities remain for us today? Our critical moment, Graff Zivin argues, demands anarc... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Wandering Signifier: Rhetoric of Jewishness in the Latin American Imaginary
While Jews figure in the work of many modern Latin American writers, the questions of how and to what end they are represented have received remarkably little critical attention. Helping to correct this imbalance, Erin Graff Zivin traces the symbolic presence of Jews and Jewishness in late-nineteen... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
The Marrano Specter: Derrida and Hispanism
by Alberto Moreiras • Gareth Williams • Erin Graff Zivin • Jacques Lezra • Geoffrey Bennington • Peggy Kamuf • Patrick Dove • Jaime Hanneken • David Kelman • Brett LevinsonThe Marrano Specter pursues the reciprocal influence between Jacques Derrida and Hispanism. On the one hand, Derrida’s work has engendered a robust conversation among philosophers and critics in Spain and Latin America, where his work circulates in excellent translation, and where many of the terms ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018