The Uncertainty of Analysis : : Problems in Truth, Meaning, and Culture / / Timothy J. Reiss.

The Uncertainty of Analysis pursues key issues raised in the author's earlier Discourse of Modernism, a ground-breaking work which focused attention on the nature of discourse and the ways in which one culturally dominant "discursive class" may be replaced by another. In this timely a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1988
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.) :; 1 table, 1 figure
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Punctuation
  • Introduction
  • 1. Peirce and Frege: In the Matter of Truth
  • 2. Semiology and Its Discontents: Saussure and Greimas
  • 3. Project for a Discursive Criticism
  • 4. Carnival's Illusionary Place and the Process of Order
  • 5. The Matter of Signs: Language and Society in Sartre's Argument
  • 6. The Trouble with Literary Criticism
  • 7. How Can 'New Meaning' Be Thought?
  • 8. Social Context and the Failure of Theory
  • 9. For an End to Discursive Crisis
  • Appendix to Chapter 1
  • Index