The language of inquiry /

This work brings together 20 essays written by the contemporary American poet, Lyn Hejinian. Central to these essays are the themes of time, knowledge, consciousness and perception, and the subjects include Sir Francis Bacon and Martin Heidegger.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hejinian, Lyn
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
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Table des matières:
  • A Thought Is the Bride of What Thinking
  • If Written Is Writing
  • Who Is Speaking?
  • The Rejection of Closure
  • Language and "Paradise"
  • Two Stein Talks
  • Line
  • Strangeness
  • Materials (for Dubravka Djuric)
  • Comments for Manuel Brito
  • The Person and Description
  • The Quest for Knowledge in the Western Poem
  • La Faustienne
  • Three Lives
  • Forms in Alterity: On Translation
  • Barbarism
  • Reason
  • A Common Sense
  • Happily.