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.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2000.
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ISBN: | 9780520922273 0520922271 0585389861 9780585389868 1597347000 9781597347006 1282758748 9781282758742 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- 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.