Wising up the marks : the amodern William Burroughs / Timothy S. Murphy.
Material type: TextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, �1997.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages)Content type:- text
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- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 -- Criticism and interpretation
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General
- English
- Languages & Literatures
- American Literature
- Languages & Literatures
- American Literature
- English
- 813/.54 21
- PS3552.U75 Z76 1997eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-266) and index.
Introduction: "Nothing is True, Everything is Permitted" -- Ch. 1. Invisibility and Amodernism -- Ch. 2. No Final Glossary: Fugitive Words in Junky and Queer -- Ch. 3. "All Agents defect and all Resisters sell out": The Negative Dialectics of Naked Lunch -- Ch. 4. "I Hassan i Sabbah rub out the word forever": The Dialectic of Treason and the Abolition of the Law in the Nova Trilogy -- Ch. 5. The Wild Boys: Desire, Fantasy, and the Book of the Dead -- Ch. 6. Qui�en es? Reconstitution of the Revolutionary Subject in Burroughs's Late Trilogy -- Conclusion: Burroughs's Fin de si�ecle: Listen to My Last Words Everywhere.
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