Proust Between Deleuze and Derrida

Discover the profound interplay between philosophy and literature in James Dutton's insightful work, Proust Between Deleuze and Derrida. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 2022, this hardback edition spans 240 pages and delves into the intricate connections within Marcel Proust's masterpiece, A la recherche du temps perdu (1913-1927). Dutton presents a compelling argument that Proust's writing not only defies traditional genre boundaries but also foreshadows pivotal concepts of poststructuralist thought as seen in the influential works of Jacques Derrida and Gilles Deleuze. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of literature and philosophy, providing a fresh perspective that enriches our understanding of Proust's legacy. Explore the innovative ideas that continue to shape contemporary thought and appreciate the enduring relevance of Proust's exploration of time, memory, and identity.