Presentation
'Topsy-Turvy Gaze’: Reading Sukumar Ray’s Abol Tabol [Gibberish-Gibberish] with Lacan
MLA 2019 Convention
(2019)
Abstract
Part of a roundtable-panel on reinterpreting nonsense, Basu Thakur’s paper explicated Lacan’s thesis that nonsense provokes “truths that are certain even if not self-evident” through a reading of Sukumar’s nonsense works.
Disciplines
Publication Date
January 3, 2019
Location
Chicago, IL
Citation Information
Gautam Basu Thakur. "'Topsy-Turvy Gaze’: Reading Sukumar Ray’s Abol Tabol [Gibberish-Gibberish] with Lacan" MLA 2019 Convention (2019) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/gautam_basu_thakur/51/