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Author Percy, Walker, 1916-1990.

Title The message in the bottle : how queer man is, how queer language is, and what one has to do with the other / Walker Percy.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975.

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 Moore Stacks  PS3566.E6912 M4    Available  ---
Description x, 335 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 331-335.
Contents Delta factor -- Loss of the creature -- Metaphor as mistake -- Man on the train -- Notes for a novel about the end of the world -- Message in the bottle -- Mystery of language -- Toward a triadic theory of meaning -- Symbolic structure of interpersonal process -- Culture: the antinomy of the scientific method -- Semiotic and a theory of knowledge -- Symbol, consciousness, and intersubjectivity -- Symbol as hermeneutic in existentialism -- Symbol as need -- A theory of language.
Subject Language and culture.
Language and culture.
ISBN 0374208565
9780374208561
0374513384 (paperback)
9780374513382 (paperback)