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Faux Pas by Maurice Blanchot is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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Published in France in 1943, <i>Faux Pas</i> is the first collection of Maurice Blanchot's essays on literature and language, consisting of fifty-four short pieces that were originally issued as reviews in literary journals, and one long introductory meditation that defines the trajectory of the whole volume. These essays--like those collected in the other five books of criticism published over several decades--have established Blanchot as the most lucid and powerful French critic of the second
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Maurice Blanchot
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780804729352
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (595 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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