Poiesis and Possible Worlds

Poiesis and Possible Worlds
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 0802036414
ISBN-13 : 9780802036414
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Book Synopsis Poiesis and Possible Worlds by : Thomas L. Martin

Download or read book Poiesis and Possible Worlds written by Thomas L. Martin and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Martin argues that literary studies remain mired in the anomalies of a linguistic methodology derived from early 20th-century language philosophy, a view challenged not only by theoretical physics, but also by compelling advances in philosophic semantics.


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