Leo Bersani

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Leo Bersani is a literary theorist and Professor Emeritus of French at the University of California, Berkeley.

[edit] Bibliography

• The Fictions of Life and of Art (Oxford Univ. Press, 1965)
• Balzac to Beckett (Oxford Univ. Press, 1970); A Future for Astyanax (Little, Brown, 1976)
• Baudelaire and Freud (UC Press, 1979)
• The Death of Stéphane Mallarmé (Cambridge Univ. Press, 1981)
• The Forms of Violence (with U. Dutoit, Schocken Books, N.Y., 1985)
• The Freudian Body: Psychoanalysis and Art (Columbia University Press, 1986)
• The Culture of Redemption (Harvard Univ. Press, 1990)
• Arts of Impoverishment: Beckett, Rothko and Resnais (with U. Dutoit, Harvard Univ. Press, 1993);
• Homos (Harvard Univ. Press, 1995)

[edit] External links

• Berkeley.edu People: Leo Bersani
• New York Times review of The Culture of Redemption