The Uncertainty of Analysis : Problems in Truth, Meaning, and Culture / Timothy J. Reiss.

The Uncertainty of Analysis pursues key issues raised in the author's earlier Discourse of Modernism, a ground-breaking work which focused attention on the nature of discourse and the ways in which one culturally dominant "discursive class" may be replaced by another. In this timely a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Reiss, Timothy J. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Culture > Philosophy. Meaning (Philosophy) Truth. truth. LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory. Culture > Philosophy Truth Wahrheit Semiotik Diskurs Bedeutung
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
Preface
A Note on Punctuation
Introduction
1. Peirce and Frege: In the Matter of Truth
2. Semiology and Its Discontents: Saussure and Greimas
3. Project for a Discursive Criticism
4. Carnival's Illusionary Place and the Process of Order
5. The Matter of Signs: Language and Society in Sartre's Argument
6. The Trouble with Literary Criticism
7. How Can 'New Meaning' Be Thought?
8. Social Context and the Failure of Theory
9. For an End to Discursive Crisis
Appendix to Chapter 1
Index

The Uncertainty of Analysis : Problems in Truth, Meaning, and Culture / Timothy J. Reiss.

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