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The Writing of Innocence: Blanchot and the Deconstruction of Christianity

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An original reading of Blanchot's thought with far-reaching philosophical and literary implications.

The Writing of Innocence explores the topic of innocence and the peculiar relationship to Christianity in the writing of Maurice Blanchot. Its starting point is that innocence is not a condition relegated to a mythical past but rather one resulting from the construction of the subject in and through language. Hence, we don't lose innocence; instead, we are lost by innocence. It is an excess, ...