Language as Hermeneutic : : A Primer on the Word and Digitization / / Walter J. Ong; ed. by Thomas D. Zlatic, Sara den Berg.

Language in all its modes-oral, written, print, electronic-claims the central role in Walter J. Ong's acclaimed speculations on human culture. After his death, his archives were found to contain unpublished drafts of a final book manuscript that Ong envisioned as a distillation of his life'...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (238 p.) :; 2 b&w halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Language as Hermeneutic
  • Prologue
  • 1. Orality, Writing, Presence
  • 2. Hermeneutics, Textual and Other
  • 3. Affiliations of Hermeneutics with Text
  • 4. The Interpersonalism of Hermeneutics, Oral and Other
  • 5. Hermeneutics, Print, and "Facts"
  • 6. Hermeneutics and the Unsaid
  • 7. Meaning, Hermeneutic, and Interpersonal Trust
  • 8. Hermeneutic and Communication in Oral Cultures
  • 9. Logos and Digitization
  • 10. Hermeneutics in Children's Learning to Speak
  • 11. Language, Technology, and the Human
  • 12. Epilogue
  • Illustrations
  • References
  • Part II. About Language as Hermeneutic
  • Language as Hermeneutic: The Evolution of the Idea and the Text
  • Language as Hermeneutic: An Unresolved Chord
  • Part III. Appendices
  • Time, Digitization, and Dalí's Memory
  • Picturing Ong's Oral Hermeneutic
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index