| Description |
xii, 300 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Toward a dialectic of hermetic and orphic poetries -- pt. 1. Idea of language from a literary point of view: Rhetoric, grammar, and the conception of language as a substantial medium -- Energeia: the development of the romantic idea of language -- pt. 2. Literature as a problematics of language: From intransitive speech to the universe of discourse: the formalist theory of literary language -- Mallarmé: the transcendence of language and the aesthetics of the book -- Flaubert, Joyce, and the displacement of fiction -- Storyteller and the problem of language in Samuel Beckett's fiction -- pt. 3. Language of poetry and the being of the world: Negative discourse and the moment before speech: a metaphysics of literary language -- Poetry as reality: the Orpheus myth and its modern counterparts -- Conclusion: Orphic and hermetic dimensions of meaning. |
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Language and languages -- Style.
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Language and languages -- Style. |
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Poetics.
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Poetics. |
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Stylistique. |
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Poétique. |
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Poética
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| ISBN |
0300016131 |
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9780300016130 |
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