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| Author | : Thomas L. Martin |
| File Size | : 46,5 Mb |
| Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 01 January 2004 |
| ISBN | : 0802036414 |
| Pages | : 222 pages |
Martin argues that literary studies remain mired in the anomalies of a linguistic methodology derived from early 20th-century language philosophy, a view challenged not only by theoretical physics, but also by compelling advances in philosophic semantics.
Martin argues that literary studies remain mired in the anomalies of a linguistic methodology derived from early 20th-century language philosophy, a view challenged not only by theoretical physics, but also by compelling advances in philosophic semantics.
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