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Pandora and Occam : on the limits of language and literature

Title: Pandora and Occam : on the limits of language and literature / Horst Ruthrof.
Author: Ruthrof, Horst
Publication: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1992], ©1992.

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Advances in semiotics

Uniform Title

Advances in semiotics.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-245) and index.

Contents

Prologue: Pandora and Occam: Two Stories -- I. The Directionality of Meaning -- II. The Rape of Autumn or the Rich and Fuzzy Life of Meanings -- III. The Modalities of the "Kunstlerroman" -- IV. Literature and Husserl: A Critique of Noematic Meaning -- V. Meaning as Sense and Derrida's Critique of the Concept -- VI. The Limits of Langue -- VII. Phrases in Dispute: Toward a Semiotic Differend -- VIII. A Striptease of Meaning on the Ladder of Discourse -- IX. Hypocrisis or Reading as Feigning -- X. The Fictions of Political Discourse and the Politics of Reading -- Conclusion: Pandora, Occam, and the Post-Humanist Subject.

ISBN

0253349958 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

91026539

OCLC

24107134
ocm24107134

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Columbia University Libraries