Of Stigmatology : Punctuation as Experience /

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What if our existence is a product of its interruptions? What if the words that structure our lives are themselves governed by the periods and commas that bring them to a close, or our images by the cinematic cuts that mark them off? Are we, like Chekhov's clerk, who dreams of being pursued by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Szendy, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Written communication.
Signs and symbols.
Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Spelling.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Alphabets & Writing Systems.
PHILOSOPHY > Aesthetics.
symbols.
Communication ecrite.
Signes et symboles.
Ponctuation.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Stigmatology
  • From the Rubrica to the Smiley: a portable history
  • The point of (no) monument, or Tristram's cut
  • (un)pointings
  • P.S.: on restitching (Lacan vs. Derrida)
  • Phrasing, or the holes in meaning
  • The dotted lines of auscultation
  • Monauralisms, or the bubble of quotation marks
  • Punctum Saliens, or the salient point
  • The point of the overcast stitch
  • Ekphrasis
  • General chatter
  • Punctuation and politics, or the dot above the i
  • Final survey.

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