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... Burroughs's novels since Naked Lunch suggests that the passage describes the reading ex- perience as well . We may ignore both moral outrage and criticism that refuses to deal with Burroughs on his own terms , but we can- not ignore the ...
... Burroughs's novels since Naked Lunch suggests that the passage describes the reading ex- perience as well . We may ignore both moral outrage and criticism that refuses to deal with Burroughs on his own terms , but we can- not ignore the ...
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... Burroughs's own language is equally capable of taking over a novel and short - circuiting its radical possibilities : " I prefer not to use my own words , I dont like my own words because my own words are prerecorded on my bare honestie ...
... Burroughs's own language is equally capable of taking over a novel and short - circuiting its radical possibilities : " I prefer not to use my own words , I dont like my own words because my own words are prerecorded on my bare honestie ...
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... Burroughs , is unspeakable . To his own vision of infinite space , Burroughs deliberately op- poses the need to enclose radical experience in protective frames . He himself prefers an image of the astronaut's vulnerable body about to ...
... Burroughs , is unspeakable . To his own vision of infinite space , Burroughs deliberately op- poses the need to enclose radical experience in protective frames . He himself prefers an image of the astronaut's vulnerable body about to ...
Contents
ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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