I Can’t Sleep
- Paperback
56 pages
- Release Date
22 February 2022
Summary
This book could have been called The Contemporary Condition of Sleeping and Reading in the Heart of (and in Spite of) the Logosphere and Various Media Streams, but frankly, I Can’t Sleep sounds better, plus it’s true.
The diaristic form of I Can’t Sleep is an attempt to feel and investigate the quality of time, making reference to Jonathan Crary, Bernard Stiegler, Yves Citton, Paul B. Preciado, Charles Baudelaire, and above all Walter Benjamin. Written in a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783956796036 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 3956796039 |
| Author: | Lionel Ruffel |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 56 |
| Release Date: | 22 February 2022 |
| Weight: | 71g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 121mm x 191mm |
| Series: | Sternberg Press / The Contemporary Condition |
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Lionel Ruffel
Lionel Ruffel
Lionel Ruffel is a literary scholar, publisher, and author. He is Chair and Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Paris 8, where he also founded and directs the creative writing program.
His recent projects include:
- “Theory Now” at La Colonie (Paris), co-organized with artist Kader Attia.
- “The Publishing Sphere” at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin).
- “Radio Brouhaha” at the Centre Pompidou (Paris).
He is the author of four monographs:
- Le Denouement
- Volodine post-exotique
- Brouhaha: Worlds of the Contemporary
- Trompe-la-mort
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