The power of rhetoric, the rhetoric of power
Subtitle: Jean Paulhan's fiction, criticism, and editorial activity
By: Michael Syrotinski, special editor for this issue.
Contributors: Syrotinski, Michael, 1957-
Series: Yale French studies -- no. 106.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New Haven, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Paulhan, Jean, -- 1884-1968 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Rhetoric.
Other titles: Jean Paulhan's fiction, criticism, and editorial activity.
Notes: Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: Editor's preface / Michael Syrotinski; Jean Paulhan's influence: the review Demain / Bernard Baillaud; The double necessity of criticism and self-effacement: Paulhan and Fénéon; Jean Paulhan and the Nouvelle revue française: literature, politics, and the power of creative editorship / Martyn Cornick; The rhetoric of illness in Jean Paulhan / Michael Syrotinski; Re-presenting the real: Jean Paulhan and Jean Fautrier; On parole: Blanchot, Saussure, Paulhan; The power of dissimulation: "When you are the only three white men..." / Anna-Louise Milne; Paulhan, Blanchot, and Le 14 juillet / Laurent Jenny; Grave site / Richard Rand; Fault lines: literature and the experience of the impossible / Jean-Yves Pouilloux; "Those who have fallen silent": keeping literature "au secret" / Eric Trudel; The power of poetics, the poetics of power / Julien Dieudonné; Translator's introduction / Jennifer Bajorek; Democracy calls on the first comer / Jean Paulhan; A bee / Jean Paulhan.