Philosophy of Nonsense: The Intuitions of Victorian Nonsense LiteratureRoutledge, 12 նոյ, 2012 թ. - 256 էջ 'Jean-Jacques Lecercle's remarkable Philosophy of Nonsense offers a sustained and important account of an area that is usually hastily dismissed. Using the resources of contemporary philosophy - notably Deleuze and Lyotard - he manages to bring out the importance of nonsense' - Andrew Benjamin, University of Warwick Why are we, and in particular why are philosophers and linguists, so fascinated with nonsense? Why do Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear appear in so many otherwise dull and dry academic books? This amusing, yet rigorous new book by Jean-Jacques Lecercle shows how the genre of nonsense was constructed and why it has proved so enduring and enlightening for linguistics and philosophy. |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 72–ի 6-ից 10-ը:
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... sense of the word: it links a word in Through the Looking-Glass to a word in the hypotext, the Talmud, the Jewish ritual or the life of the prophet. Sometimes this copulative relation even dispenses with the material link between ...
... sense of the word: it links a word in Through the Looking-Glass to a word in the hypotext, the Talmud, the Jewish ritual or the life of the prophet. Sometimes this copulative relation even dispenses with the material link between ...
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... sense, everything has already been said in the commented text and on it. Since the tradition is centuries old, the accumulated strata of commentary are extremely impressive. Yet each new commentary starts afresh, as if everything had to ...
... sense, everything has already been said in the commented text and on it. Since the tradition is centuries old, the accumulated strata of commentary are extremely impressive. Yet each new commentary starts afresh, as if everything had to ...
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... sense—this is one of the main lessons of Ettelson's attempt). All Ettelson shows respect for is the letter of the text, which is no proper object for respect (according to Kant, we respect the moral law, and human beings in so far as ...
... sense—this is one of the main lessons of Ettelson's attempt). All Ettelson shows respect for is the letter of the text, which is no proper object for respect (according to Kant, we respect the moral law, and human beings in so far as ...
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... sense', a bundle of potentialities of meaning, without a fixed direction, where meaning and nonsense coexist. This 'sense' is another name for language—this is where Ettelson makes a statement about the workings of language which is of ...
... sense', a bundle of potentialities of meaning, without a fixed direction, where meaning and nonsense coexist. This 'sense' is another name for language—this is where Ettelson makes a statement about the workings of language which is of ...
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Դուք հասել եք այս գրքի դիտումների առավելագույն քանակին.
Դուք հասել եք այս գրքի դիտումների առավելագույն քանակին.
Բովանդակություն
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1 THE LINGUISTICS OF NONSENSE | 27 |
2 THE PRAGMATICS OF NONSENSE | 69 |
3 NONSENSE AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE | 115 |
4 THE POLYPHONY OF NONSENSE | 165 |
CONCLUSION | 223 |
NOTES | 233 |
INDEX | 243 |
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