The subtle subtext : hidden meanings in literature and life
Laurent Pernot ; translated by W. E. Higgins
Bok Engelsk 2021
| Originaltittel | [ Art du sous-entendu .] Engelsk
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| Omfang | x, 170 sider
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| Opplysninger | "First published by Librarie Arthème Fayard, L'Art du sous-entendu ... 2018." - Tittelbladets bakside. - Subtexts all around us -- The rhetoric of figured speech -- The hermeneutics of suspicion -- Risks and safeguards of interpretation -- Greek pretenses about Rome -- An ox on the tongue -- Sexorama -- What about being frank? -- Catalog of further examples and practices -- A final word. - "Examines forms of double meaning, including allusion, ambiguity, innuendo, and courteous phrases used in daily life, politics, and literature. Draws on examples from across the human sciences, from Homer to Shakespeare, Molière, Proust, Foucault, and others"--
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| Emner | |
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| ISBN | 9780271091976. - 9780271092171
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