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The Power of Contestation YDC People's attention is being pulledOne of the first French intellectuals to take a systematic interest in questions of language and meaning, Maurice Blanchot (19072003) influenced such thinkers as Deleuze, Foucault, Barthes, Levinas, and Derrida. Until recently, Blanchot's work remained largely unknown outside France, in part because of its complexity and in part because Blanchot shunned intellectual celebrity. Over the past decade, however, nearly all of Blanchot's books have been