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Alenka Zupančič on Antigone, Iran, Marx, and a lot of other things

Crisis and Critique

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The Role of Novels in Conceptual Expression

I don't think novels are primarily conceptual forms of expression. They are again, at least again for me and I am not here even kind of to a tradition of novels of anything like this. What works in novels is precisely again, there are these configurations which are part of the story or because sometimes we talk about story. There are these configurations that are brought to light of characters, relations, desires, juktivities that are quite unique but they're fictitious. So it's very important to make this stuff.

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