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  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: THE VIOLENCE OF LANGUAGE (1990)
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    ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: THE VIOLENCE OF LANGUAGE (1990)
    JEAN-JACQUES LECERCLE
    First published in 1990, this book argues that any theory of language constructs its ‘object’ by separating ‘relevant’ from ‘irrelevant’ phenomena — excluding the latter. This leaves a ‘remainder’ which consists of the untidy, creative part of how language is used — the essence of poetry and metaphor. Although this remainder can never be completely formalised, it must be fully ...

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  • PHILOSOPHY THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
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    PHILOSOPHY THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
    JEAN-JACQUES LECERCLE
    It is generally accepted that language is primarily a means of communication. But do we always mean what we say – must we mean something when we talk? This book explores the other side of language, where words are incoherent and meaning fails us. it argues that this shadey side of language is more important in our everyday speech than linguists and philosophers recognize. Histo...

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  • PHILOSOPHY OF NONSENSE
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    PHILOSOPHY OF NONSENSE
    JEAN-JACQUES LECERCLE
    'Jean-Jacques Lecercle's remarkable Philosophy of Nonsense offers a sustained and important account of an area that is usually hastily dismissed. Using the resources of contemporary philosophy - notably Deleuze and Lyotard - he manages to bring out the importance of nonsense' - Andrew Benjamin, University of Warwick Why are we, and in particular why are philosophers and linguis...

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