Sex, Time, and Space in Contemporary Fiction: Exceptional Intercourse

by Ben Davies

Combining close readings of literature and theory, Sex, Time, and Space in Contemporary Fiction opens up new ways to consider the sex-time-space nexus. In an exciting and compelling contribution to contemporary literary studies, this book takes the concept of 'exceptionality' as its point of departure as developed through an exploration of Giorgio Agamben's theory of the state of exception and the work of theorists including Jacques Derrida...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137485884
• ISBN13: 9781137485885
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.7"