Patricia Kolaiti

The Limits of Expression

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 234g
• ISBN-13: 9781108406291
• ISBN-10: 1108406297
• Artikelnr.: 62222634

Autorenporträt

Patricia Kolaiti is a Lecturer at New York College, Athens. From 2011-14, she was Associate Researcher with the Balzan project on 'Literature as an Object of Knowledge' based at St John's College Research Centre, Oxford. She is a published poet, and her collection Celesteia (2007) was nominated for the 2008 First Book Diavazo Award in Greece.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
1. The question of expressibility or how far it is possible to speak our mind
2. Language, world and mind
3. The curse of the phenomenal: a case from Kinaesthesia
4. After structural essentialism what? Implications for the inadequacy of language thesis
5. Literature as artifact v literature as a cognitive object. Implications for linguistic pessimism
6. Literature as meaning v literature as experience
7. Interdisciplinarity, theory and the sciences of mind
Afterword.