File spoon-archives/blanchot.archive/blanchot_1996/96-05-29.124, message 63


Date: Sun, 23 Jul 1995 17:01:08 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: MB: grad schools working on MB?




On Sun, 23 Jul 1995 Heathybb-AT-aol.com wrote:

> Need some advice from all who have ideas.  I'm doing research to start
> applying for grad school (for fall 96--had to take a year off for family
> reasons), and I am very interested in finding those schools which may have
> scholars or programs inclined toward such critics as MB, Bataile, etc.  In
> doing my own thesis working with Blanchot, I did not run across that many Am.
> scholars who have written on him.  I know Steven Shaviro, author of _Passion
> and Excess: Blanchot, Bataille, and Literary Theory_, is at U of Washington.
>  Any ideas on other scholars' locations/schools? 

Duke has a Kenneth Surin who has taught seminars on Bataille, Deleuze, 
etc. in the past couple of years.  He's in both the Religion and 
Literature departments there.  
> 
> Thanks! Next time I'll have something pertinent to say about _Thomas the
> Obscure_--must go finish it now! :)
> heatherly
> 

Ryan Trimm


   

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