Lines of power/limits of language / Gunnar Olsson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Olsson, Gunnar, 1935-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language and languages--Philosophy.

Language and languages.

Philology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (245 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Lines of power, limits of language

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1991.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Annotation Olsson attacks the basic structures that determine the organization of knowledge (vis-a-vis disciplinary boundaries) and demonstrates, on the one hand, the imbrication of language and the body, and on the other, the various bridges between concrete experiences of everyday life and the institutions of the state apparatus. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

Contents:

Intro

CATALOGUE

PRESENTATION

Nowhere

Dematerialized

POINTS

Sermon of Remembrance

Creativity and Socialization

LINES

On Doughnutting

Magician's Wand

Set Your Mind at Rest

Hazerdous Hazard

Social Space of Silence

The Eye and the Index Finger

Hooked

Hemming the Way

PLANES

Lines of Power

Squaring

Malevich Torpedoed

Endings

In Parentheses

Beginnings

Prefigured

INDEX

Proper Names

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

V

W

Z.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-213) and index.

ISBN:

0-8166-8381-6

1-4356-0565-9

OCLC:

229431571

Publisher Number:

heb40256 hdl