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Intentions : negotiated, contested, and ignored /

The relationship between an author's and an audience's intentions is complex but need not preclude mutual engagement. This philosophical investigation challenges existing literary and rhetorical perspectives on intention and offers a new framework for understanding the negotiation of meani...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyon, Arabella, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1998.
Colección:Literature and philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Literary rhetorics, ethics, and cultural orthodoxies
  • Intention, invention, and interpretation: rhetoric at the end of the twentieth century
  • Kenneth Burke: on form, motive, and purpose
  • Hing/acknowledging prejudices
  • Just say no: intentions ignored
  • Wittgenstein's stories: desiring less and accruing more
  • Metaphors as enthymemes: the evolution of language-games and forms of life.