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The mysterious barricades : language and its limits /

"The Mysterious Barricades makes the case that escaping the enthrallment of recent theory in literary criticism and the philosophy of language will be impossible so long as the meaning relationship is conceived in dyadic terms. Ann E. Berthoff examines certain "dyadic misunderstandings,&qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Berthoff, Ann E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1999.
Series:Toronto studies in semiotics.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Triadicity and Its Consequences
  • I. Dyadic Misunderstandings. 1. Gangster Theories. 2. A Clean Machine and a Competent Operator. 3. Determinations and Indeterminacy. 4. Bottom's Semiology: The Duck-Rabbit and Magritte's Pipe. 5. Gaps, Abysses, and the Mysterious Barricades
  • II. Triadic Remedies. 6. Peirce and the Third. 7. I.A. Richards and the Audit of Meaning. 8. Schleiermacher and the Hermeneutic Enterprise. 9. Sapir, Cassirer, and the World of Meanings. 10. Susanne K. Langer and the Process of Feeling. 11. Walker Percy's Castaway
  • III. Kleist's Parables and the Fall into Language. 12. Marionettes and Automatons. 13. The Journey to the Back Door of Paradise. 14. Green Glasses, the Figured Bass, and the Brakeshoe.