Abstract After a period of electroshock therapy, Antonin Artaud claimed to have been able to regain his name and sense of self. The dehiscence of name and identification is reprised in Artaud’s final work, the radio ...

In the ‘Scylla and Charybdis’ episode of Ulysses, Stephen Dedalus presents a theory about Shakespeare’s biographical motivations for writing Hamlet, which he ultimately claims, perhaps disingenuously, to not believe. ...

Of the various threads woven into the definitions of Modernism, one is the element of style. One can trace this emphasis on style back to Flaubert’s famous claim, from a letter from January 1852, apropos Madame Bovary: “What ...