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The limits of expression : language, literature, mind /

"Taking as its starting point what is sometimes called 'the prison house of language' - the widespread feeling that language falls terribly short when it comes to articulating the rich and disparate contents of the human mental tapestry - this book sets out a radically new view of the...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kolaiti, Patricia, 1976- (Author)
Formato: Printed Book
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Assuntos:
Sumário:
  • The question of expressibility or how far it is possible to speak our mind
  • Language, world and mind
  • The curse of the phenomenal: a case from Kinaesthesia
  • After structural essentialism what? implications for the inadequacy of language thesis
  • Literature as artifact v literature as a cognitive object. implications for linguistic pessimism
  • Literature as meaning v literature as experience
  • Interdisciplinarity, theory and the sciences of mind.