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Gimme writers that are obsessed with consciousness.

>> No.8709467
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8709467

I never have to make my own threads here, someone's always thinking the same as me.
I don't have anything but I'll give you a tasty quote I whipped up the other day
>Consciousness is the manifestation of desperation

>> No.8709475

>>8709467
>tfw he's throwing aphorismatic memes out there and you're just confused whether he's ironically sounding like Sartre or not

>> No.8709484

my nigga joyce

>> No.8709490

>>8709484
i thought it went without saying here, but everyone besides joyce and woolf

>> No.8709524

delillo to an extent... in amongst mostly dry postmodernist critique of consumer capitalism and liberal musings on americana he has these passages of transcendent beauty on time and memory and consciousness.

>> No.8709579

Joyce, Shakespeare, and Dickinson.

>> No.8709807
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Hofstadter

>> No.8709835

Bernanos is up there. I'd say Under the Volcano also has a subtlety in its handling of consciousness but I may just be reading too much into it.

>> No.8710050

>>8709807
Came here to post this. I'd recommend I Am A Strange Loop over GEB, though

>> No.8710073

Hegel

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My nigga Georg Friedrich Wilhelm

>> No.8710142

All the modernists

>> No.8710191

Woolf.

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>>8710085
Читaл этy книгy в opигинaлe нa pyccкoм.

>> No.8710462

>>8709452
Dat headsize though.

>> No.8710475

>>8709452
Do you want strictly fiction writers or any science writers?

>> No.8710536

>>8710050
Is that the book where he misspells someone's name for typographic reasons?

>> No.8710992

>>8709452
Borroughs
Borges
Marquez
Proust
Roth Philip

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>>8709490
Faulkner

>> No.8711031

>>8709452

It's been a while but doesn't Beckett write a bit about consciousness?

>> No.8711267

>>8709452
Husserl, Heidegger, Hegel, Marx, Debord.