The Language Parallax : : Linguistic Relativism and Poetic Indeterminacy / / Paul Friedrich.
Humankind has always been fascinated and troubled by the way languages and dialects differ. Linguistically based differences in point of view have preoccupied many original minds of the past, such as Kant, and remain at the forefront of language study: in philosophy, anthropology, literary criticism...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1986 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Texas Linguistics Series
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Paul Friedrich: An Appreciation
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. A Background History of Linguistic Relativism
- 3. Linguistic Relativism and Poetic Indeterminacy: A Reformulation of Sapir's Position
- 4. Indeterminacy in Linguistic Fieldwork
- 5. The Poetry of Language in the Politics of Dreams
- 6. The Unheralded Revolution in the Sonnet: Toward a Generative Model
- 7. The Poem as Parallactic Position: Seven Poems
- 8. Linguistic Relativity and the Order-to-Chaos Continuum
- 9. Toward an Improved Theory of Linguistic Relativism and Poetic Indeterminacy
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Permission Notices
- Index of Names and Titles
- Subject Index