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The Paradoxes of Posterity /

"Examines the paradoxes inherent in the search for symbolic immortality, arguing that there is only one truly serious literary problem: the transmission of texts to posterity"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hoffmann, Benjamin, 1985- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Singerman, Alan J. (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction: why do people write? -- First paradox : the current concert and the distant melody -- Second paradox : the lottery and the ruse -- Third paradox : the renunciation and the reward -- Fourth paradox : the proper noun and the common noun -- Fifth paradox : the flow and the entity -- Sixth paradox : the distance and the judgement -- Seventh paradox : the Rosetta Stone and Agrippina's Thrush -- Eighth paradox : the manuscript and the USB key -- Ninth paradox : the comet and the astronomer -- Conclusion : why do people (still) write?. 
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