Body and story : the ethics and practice of theoretical conflict /

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In Body and Story, Richard Terdiman explores the tension between what might seem to be two fundamentally different ways of understanding the world: as physical reality and as representation in language. In demonstrating the complicated relationship between these two modes of being, he also presents...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Terdiman, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006, ©2005.
Subjects:
Diderot, Denis, > 1713-1784. > Religieuse.
Religieuse (Diderot, Denis)
Theory (Philosophy)
Postmodernism.
Enlightenment.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Reality.
Théorie (Philosophie)
Postmodernisme.
Siècle des Lumières.
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
Réalité.
theory.
Enlightenment (18th-century western movement)
Enlightenment
Language and languages > Philosophy
Postmodernism
Reality
"Multi-User"
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The nun who never was
  • On the matter of bodies
  • The body and the text
  • Materiality, language, and money
  • The Enlightenment discovers postmodernism
  • The epistemology of difference
  • Materiality, resistance, and time.

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