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050 4 _aP156.L663 2007
082 0 _a415
100 1 _aLombardi, Elena.
245 1 4 _aThe Syntax of Desire.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aToronto :
_bUniversity of Toronto Press,
_c2007.
264 4 _c©2007.
300 _a1 online resource (391 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Augustine: The Syntax of the Word -- The Semiotic Universe of Mankind: Augustine's 'Theory of Things' -- The Performative Universe of God -- Time and the Syllable -- The Syntax of Love and Desire in Speech and Universe -- The Analogy -- Love, Desire, and the Interior Word -- 2. Modistae: The Syntax of Nature -- The Modistae -- Grammar and the System of Knowledge -- Reality, Mind, Language -- The Parts of Speech: Permanence and Becoming -- Syntax and Desire -- 3. Dante: The Syntax of Poetry -- Heavenly Refutations -- The Pros and Cons of Babel -- Language and Languages: The Parallel Episodes of Inferno 26-27 and Paradiso 15-17 -- A Map of Language -- A Map of Desire -- Language, Desire, and the Poem -- Epilogue -- 'I am afraid we are not rid of God, because we still have faith in grammar' -- Desidero, ergo sum -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
520 _aIn addition to detailed analyses of medieval texts, The Syntax of Desireexamines some aspects of the same relationship in light of contemporary linguistics, philosophy of language, and psychoanalysis.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aAugustine,-of Hippo, Saint,-354-430-Language.
650 0 _aDante Alighieri,-1265-1321-Language.
650 0 _aSpeculative grammar.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aLombardi, Elena
_tThe Syntax of Desire
_dToronto : University of Toronto Press,c2007
_z9780802090706
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4672376
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