Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 22:48:39 +0100
Subject: Re: MB: Thomas l'obscur


Does anyone know which version the David Lewis translation from 1973 was based on.

sdv

Reg Lilly wrote:

> Outi,
>     It's always frustrating to know that something exists,
> bibliographically, and
> not to be able to get it.  In the case of Pascale-Anne Brault's essay, I
> would
> suggest you write her.  She is a marvelously kind person, and I'm sure
> she would
> be glad to send you a photocopy of her essay -- such can be done through
> the
> university at no personal expense.  Her address is:
>
> Pascale-Anne Brault
> Department of Modern Languages
> DePaul University
> 802 W Belden Ave.
> Chicago, IL. 60614
> USA
>
> Outi Alanko wrote:
>
> > >Outi,
> > >    You might take a look at this: Brault, Pascale-Anne. "(A)versions,
> > >inversions et subversions: Lecture du chapitre IV-Thomas l'Obscur, de Maurice
> > >Blanchot," LittRealit (Spring, 1991), 3:1, pp. 33-41.
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >Reg
> >
> > Dear Reg,
> >
> > Many thanks for your reply. Unfortunately I haven't been able to read the
> > article by P.A. Brault which you mentioned in your message. ("LittRealit"
> > is not available in University library of Helsinki.)
> > But for those who are interested in reading interpretations on Blanchot's
> > Thomas l'obscur's IV chapter I can on my part give a piece of information:
> > Jacques Lacan reads it in Sm IX, (27.6. 1962). It is one of his
> > unpublished seminars.
> > This informAtion is from Hans-Dieter Gondek's book "Angst,
> > Einbildungskraft, Sprache. - Kant, Freud, Lacan. (1990, Boer Verlag). In
> > it's prolog  (entitled "Thomas liest")  Gondek gives  his interpretation on
> > what is going on in Lacan's analysis in Thomas l'obscur, chapter four.
> > In Yale Frech Studies number 93/1998 there is also Thomas Schlestag's
> > analysis on the mentioned chpter in Blanchot's rcit.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Outi
> >
> > >S Outi K Alanko wrote:
> > >
> > >> anthony wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Does anyone have information on how I could obtain a copy of the original
> > >> > 1941 version of Thomas l'obscur? - Thanks, Anthony
> > >>
> > >> Unfortunately I can't answer your question, Anthony.
> > >> But speaking about Thomas l'obscur: I myself would be interested to read a
> > >> commentary on it's fourth chapter where Thomas is reading a book in his
> > >> room and... Is there any? Does anyone know?
> > >>
> > >> Many thanks, Outi
> > >>
> > >>  >
> > >> >