Transparencies: Introduction
It may seem unexpected, even paradoxical and possibly absurd to dedicate a volume of literary scholarship to the concept of transparency. Indeed the latter describes a visual phenomenon that hardly accommodates the obstacle that language necessarily constitutes. Such an obstacle is reinforced by th...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Sprog: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2021
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| Online adgang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Summary: | It may seem unexpected, even paradoxical and possibly absurd to dedicate a volume of literary scholarship to the concept of transparency. Indeed the latter describes a visual phenomenon that hardly accommodates the obstacle that language necessarily constitutes. Such an obstacle is reinforced by the departure that literature makes by definition from standard language. If the realm of vision is well-known to weave fascinating patterns with literature it still seems that the critic tends to si... |
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