Rather than understanding failure as something to overcome, Irving Goh dwells with failure and all of its negative affects to consider new ways of living beyond the failure/success binary.
Rather than understanding failure as something to overcome, Irving Goh dwells with failure and all of its negative affects to consider new ways of living beyond the failure/success binary.
Irving Goh is Professor of Comparative Literature at Emory University and Associate Professor of English at the National University of Singapore, coauthor of The Deconstruction of Sex, also published by Duke University Press, and author of The Reject: Community, Politics, and Religion after the Subject.
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Acknowledgments Introduction. The Affective Structure of Failure 1. Flopping to Sleep: The Failures of Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of Rest and Relaxation 2. Drifting in a World of Failures: From Roland Barthes’s Neutral to Rachel Cusk’s Outline Trilogy 3. Exscribing a Dark Care of the Self of Failed Existence: Eve Sedgwick’s A Dialogue on Love and Édouard LevÉ’s Suicide 4. The Melodrama of Failure’s Shared Unshareability, Suicidal Ideation Included: Yijun Li’s Dear Friend, Where Reasons End, and Must I Go Conclusion. Postscripting in Kate Zambreno and Afterthoughts on Form and Method Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Introduction. The Affective Structure of Failure 1. Flopping to Sleep: The Failures of Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of Rest and Relaxation 2. Drifting in a World of Failures: From Roland Barthes’s Neutral to Rachel Cusk’s Outline Trilogy 3. Exscribing a Dark Care of the Self of Failed Existence: Eve Sedgwick’s A Dialogue on Love and Édouard LevÉ’s Suicide 4. The Melodrama of Failure’s Shared Unshareability, Suicidal Ideation Included: Yijun Li’s Dear Friend, Where Reasons End, and Must I Go Conclusion. Postscripting in Kate Zambreno and Afterthoughts on Form and Method Notes Bibliography Index
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