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Maurice Blanchot’s troubling geography: Neutralizing key spatial and temporal concepts in the wake of deconstruction

Richard Carter-White Orcid Logo, Marcus Doel Orcid Logo, Sergei Shubin Orcid Logo

Progress in Human Geography, Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 475 - 494

Swansea University Authors: Marcus Doel Orcid Logo, Sergei Shubin Orcid Logo

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In dialogue with recent literatures that have sought to foreground the negative and the abyssal in human geography and that have struggled in vain to prevent their foreclosure, we introduce the work of the French theorist Maurice Blanchot, whose challenging and thought- provoking writings remain lar...

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