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Wave forms : a natural syntax for rhythmic language / James H. Bunn.

Van Pelt Library P291 .B86 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bunn, James H., 1938-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Language and languages--Rhythm.
Language and languages.
Physical Description:
xiv, 347 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2002.
Summary:
In this daring book, the author proposes that artistic and literary forms can be understood as modulations of wave forms in the physical world. By the phrase " natural syntax, " he means that physical nature enters human communication literally by way of a transmitting wave frequency.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-332) and index.
ISBN:
0804741786
0804745072
OCLC:
48501008

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