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Immemorial silence /

"Drawing on philosophy, theology, and literature, from the early Middle Ages to the present, Immemorial Silence traces a series of intertwined ideas. Exploring silence as the absence of language, which is nonetheless inherent in language itself, and eternity as the outside of time, cutting thro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacKendrick, Karmen, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: when to keep silence?
  • Immemorial silence: Maurice Blanchot
  • And my memory from the minds of men: Georges Bataille
  • In the interrogative position: four poets
  • Vanishing presence: St. Augustine
  • Redeeming language: Meister Eckhart
  • Conclusion: forgetful memory.