The Event of Style in Literature

Mario Aquilina is a lecturer in English within the Department of English at the University of Malta, where he coordinates the MA in English. His teaching profile includes Applied Theory, Comparative Literature, Style and Rhetoric, Style in the Media and Electronic Literature. He has published peer-reviewed articles on Derrida, Shakespeare and Blanchot.

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Traditional Theories of Style 2. Gadamer and Style as Wor(l)d-Making 3. Blanchot and the Anarchic Anachrony of Style 4. Derrida and Counter-institutional Style 5. Of Stones and Flowers: Non-teleocratic Readings of Style Conclusion Bibliography Index