Brian Castro's Tokyo: Schizophrenic Semiotic

Authors

  • Bernadette Brennan The University of Sydney

Keywords:

Brian Castro, Tokyo, postmodernist fiction

Abstract

The article argues that Brian Castro's novel Stepper is interested in the 'space of literature' or Blanchot's 'the nowhere which is here', evident in its depiction of Tokyo.

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Published

2013-02-03

Issue

1999: Australian Writing and the City

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