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  • Tense and Narrativity

    From Medieval Performance to Modern Fiction

    Series series Texas Linguistics Series
    In this pathfinding study, Suzanne Fleischman brings together theory and methodology from various quarters to shed important new light on the linguistic structure of narrative, a primary and universal device for translating our experiences into language.Fleischman sees linguistics as laying the foundation for all narratological study, since it offers insight into how narratives are constructed in ... Read more

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  • Discourse Pragmatics and the Verb

    The Evidence from Romance

    Series series RLE: Discourse Analysis
    First published in 1990, this collection investigates grammatical categories associated with the verb as they are used by speakers and writers in real discourses and texts. Focusing on tense, aspect, mood, and voice in French, Spanish, and Italian, each chapter underscores the importance of context in our understanding of how grammatical categories work. Above and beyond their basic ‘grammatical ... Read more

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    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
    Published in 1973, "L'Etourdit" was one of the French philosopher Jacques Lacan's most important works. The book posed questions that traversed the entire body of Lacan's psychoanalytical explorations, including his famous idea that "there is no such thing as a sexual relationship," which seeks to undermine our certainties about intimacy and reality.In There's No Such Thing as a Sexual ... Read more

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  • On Translation

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    Paul Ricoeur was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this short and accessible book, he turns to a topic at the heart of much of his work: What is translation and why is it so important?Reminding us that The Bible, the Koran, the Torah and the works of the great philosophers are often only ever read in translation, Ricoeur reminds us that translation not only ... Read more

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  • History of Translation

    Contributions to Translation Science in History: Authors, Ideas, Debate

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  • The Mystic Fable, Volume Two

    The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries

    Translated by Michael B. Smith ...
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    More than two decades have passed since Chicago published the first volume of this groundbreaking work in the Religion and Postmodernism series. It quickly became influential across a wide range of disciplines and helped to make the tools of poststructuralist thought available to religious studies and theology, especially in the areas of late medieval and early modern mysticism.Though the second ... Read more

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  • Jacques Lacan (Volume I) (RLE: Lacan)

    An Annotated Bibliography

    by Michael Clark ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Lacan
    This bibliography in two volumes, originally published in 1988, lists and describes works by and about Jacques Lacan published in French, English, and seven other languages including Japanese and Russian. It incorporates and corrects where necessary all information from earlier published bibliographies of Lacan’s work. Also included as background works are books and essays that discuss Lacan in ... Read more

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    by Michael Clark ...
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  • Humanisation?

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  • Narcissistic Narrative

    The Metafictional Paradox

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    An Introduction to Merleau-Ponty

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    Series series Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
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