The value of the unreadable: Sarlo and Gramuglio’s commitment to Saer’s literature

In the texts on the literature of Juan José Saer that María Teresa Gramuglio and Beatriz Sarlo published from 1969 to 1986 it is possible to trace a persistence: Saer’s work is unique because it resists the readability codes of the time. Thus, the emphasis on the unreadability of his work demands a...

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Autor principal:	Malena Pastoriza
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Publicado:	Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata 2021
Materias:	saer gramuglio sarlo crítica barthes Latin America. Spanish America F1201-3799 French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature PQ1-3999
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:345b8b5ce1e740c18f930b92524893222021-11-08T14:14:07ZThe value of the unreadable: Sarlo and Gramuglio’s commitment to Saer’s literature2313-9676https://doaj.org/article/345b8b5ce1e740c18f930b92524893222021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://fh.mdp.edu.ar/revistas/index.php/etl/article/view/5083https://doaj.org/toc/2313-9676In the texts on the literature of Juan José Saer that María Teresa Gramuglio and Beatriz Sarlo published from 1969 to 1986 it is possible to trace a persistence: Saer’s work is unique because it resists the readability codes of the time. Thus, the emphasis on the unreadability of his work demands a fundamental role for criticism: to commit to its uniqueness in order to shape a reader for Saer´s literature, in other words, to found a possible time and space for his work. In this critical approach, two subtle displacements occur: from the desire for the literary work to the desire for the own act of writing, and from the irreductible experience of literature to its moral interpretation. These two movements can be understood as contingent manifestations of an inherent tension in critical discourse. The commitment to the unreadability of Saerian literature ends up reducing it to an institutional value.Malena PastorizaUniversidad Nacional de Mar del PlataarticlesaergramugliosarlocríticabarthesLatin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literaturePQ1-3999ESEstudios de Teoría Literaria, Vol 10, Iss 23, Pp 69-81 (2021)
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description	In the texts on the literature of Juan José Saer that María Teresa Gramuglio and Beatriz Sarlo published from 1969 to 1986 it is possible to trace a persistence: Saer’s work is unique because it resists the readability codes of the time. Thus, the emphasis on the unreadability of his work demands a fundamental role for criticism: to commit to its uniqueness in order to shape a reader for Saer´s literature, in other words, to found a possible time and space for his work. In this critical approach, two subtle displacements occur: from the desire for the literary work to the desire for the own act of writing, and from the irreductible experience of literature to its moral interpretation. These two movements can be understood as contingent manifestations of an inherent tension in critical discourse. The commitment to the unreadability of Saerian literature ends up reducing it to an institutional value.
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The value of the unreadable: Sarlo and Gramuglio’s commitment to Saer’s literature

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