Silence in Middle Eastern and Western Thought

Silence in Middle Eastern and Western Thought

Taylor & Francis

Silence in Middle Eastern and Western ThoughtThe Radical Unspoken\nAuthor(s): Jason Mohaghegh\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138948457, 978-1138948457\nSynopsis\nPresenting an engaging reflection on the work of prominent modern Iranian literary artists in exchange with contemporary Continental literary criticism and philosophy, this book tracks the idea of silence through the prism of poetics, dreaming, movement, and the body across the textual imaginations of both Western and Middle Eastern authors. Through this comparative nexus, it explores the overriding relevance of silence in modern thought, relating the single concept of \""the radical unspoken\"" to the multiple registers of critical theory and postcolonial writing.\n\nIn this book, the theoretical works of Georges Bataille, Maurice Blanchot, Gaston Bachelard, Antonin Artaud, and Gilles Deleuze are placed into a charged global dialogue with the literar.

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