The Aesthetics of Communication Pragmatics and Beyond / by H. Parret.

AESTHETICIZING PRAGMATICS The Gamut of Pragmatics Pragmatics emerged among the sciences of language at the end of the 1960's in reaction to certain totalizing models in linguistics: structuralism (primarily in Europe) and generative grammar (initially in the United States). Certain disciples of...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parret, H. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1993.
Edition:1st ed. 1993.
Series:Library of Rhetorics, 2
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Aestheticizing Pragmatics
  • The Gamut of Pragmatics
  • Homo Economicus and Homo Sociologicus
  • Antilope, Albertine and Penelope: Three Little Ontologies
  • Modus Logicus and Modus Aestheticus
  • 1 Strategic Rationality
  • 1. Philia and Ens
  • 2. Calculus and Manipulation
  • 3. The Art of War or Kriegskunst
  • 4. Games of Society and Games of Culture
  • 2 Time, That Great Sculptor
  • 1. Saying Time
  • 2. Sensing Time
  • 3. Remembering Time
  • 4. Epilogue: Suffering Time
  • 3 Abductive Understanding
  • 1. Intuition
  • 2. Presumption
  • 3. Habit
  • 4. Sensibility
  • 4 Reasonable Pathos
  • Prolegomena: The Discursive Economy of Pathos
  • 2. The Logic of Sentiments
  • 3. The Reasons of Passion
  • 4. The Reasons for Desiring Passion
  • 5 The Sublime and the Ambiance of Seduction
  • 1. Hypostasis and Critique of the Sublime
  • 2. The Schema of Aesthetic Values
  • 3. The (Sublime) Ambiance of Seduction
  • 6 The Attitude of Good Taste
  • 1. Understanding the Acceptable
  • 2. Desiring the Obligatory
  • 3. The Royal Way
  • 7 Communicating Through Aisthesis
  • 1. The Pursuit and Crisis of Foundations
  • 2. The Argumentative and Communicative Community
  • 3. The Affective Community
  • 4. Socializing the Sensible, Sensibilizing the Social.