The Anthropological and Communicative Aspects of Epistolographic Discourse

IntroductionI would like to begin with two statements. In his 1913 essay Nieoficjalna literatura [Unofficial Literature], Karol Irzykowski wrote the following about the art of correspondence and 19th-century letters:They are lacking the true essence of letters, when two people communicate with anot...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/td,
Autor principal: Rybicka, Elżbieta
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Teksty Drugie 2024
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:IntroductionI would like to begin with two statements. In his 1913 essay Nieoficjalna literatura [Unofficial Literature], Karol Irzykowski wrote the following about the art of correspondence and 19th-century letters:They are lacking the true essence of letters, when two people communicate with another in writing – a highly distinctive and characteristic social form; these are mostly one-page diaries written day to day for another person, that is journals posing as letters, not a dialogue but...