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Saussure's philosophy of language as phenomenology : undoing the doctrine of the course in general linguistics / Beata Stawarska.

Van Pelt Library P85.S18 S73 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stawarska, Beata, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Saussure, Ferdinand de, 1857-1913--Criticism and interpretation.
Saussure, Ferdinand de.
Saussure, Ferdinand de, 1857-1913.
Structural linguistics.
Phenomenology.
Linguistics--History.
Linguistics.
History.
Criticism and interpretation.
Physical Description:
xii, 286 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Contents:
Part I "Saussurean doctrine" and its discontents
1 The signifier and the signified 23
Arbitrariness of the sign 24
Graphic illustration: sign/signifier/signified 26
Critique of the nomenclature view of language 31
The nomenclature view of language and Bergson's philosophy of life 44
La langue: systemic, social, historical 47
2 Phonocentrism: Derrida 71
Natural symbolism of sound 72
Metaphysics of presence, and arche-writing 79
3 La langue and la parole, synchrony and diachrony 85
Double essence of language 86
Dual way to language 97
Part II General linguistics: science and/or philosophy of language
4 Involuntary assumption of substance, and points of view in linguistics 109
5 Saussure's general linguistics as linguistic phenomenology 120
Predecessors: Kazan School of Linguistics, Kruszewski 120
Saussure's phenomenon 126
EfFacement of consciousness in the Course 130
Consciousness structured like a language 134
Beyond the doctrine 147
6 Contributions to linguistic phenomenology: Hegel, Husserl, Merleau-Ponty 154
Phenomenological science: Hegel and Saussure 155
Early structuralism: Jakobson and Husserl 169
Phenomenology of language: Merleau-Ponty and Saussure 181
Part III The inception and the reception of the "Saussurean doctrine": the Course
7 The editorial inception of the Course: Bally and Sechehaye 193
Ghostwriting 194
Book reviewing 205
The famous formula 213
Elementary structures of kinship in academia 219
Reversal of order 225
A taste for great abstractions 230
8 Structuralist and poststructuralist reception of the Course 239
Structuralism: east and west 242
Poststructuralism: Levi-Strauss, Lacan, Derrida 248.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780190213022
0190213027
OCLC:
903280681

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