The Uncertainty of Analysis: Problems in Truth, Meaning, and Culture, Reiss, Tim
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- ISBN
- 9780801421624
- Book Title
- Uncertainty of Analysis : Problems in Truth, Meaning, and Culture
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publication Year
- 1988
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Genre
- Literary Criticism, Philosophy
- Topic
- Epistemology, Movements / Analytic, Semiotics & Theory
- Item Weight
- 16 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 316 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cornell University Press
ISBN-10
0801421624
ISBN-13
9780801421624
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1124727
Product Key Features
Book Title
Uncertainty of Analysis : Problems in Truth, Meaning, and Culture
Number of Pages
316 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1988
Topic
Epistemology, Movements / Analytic, Semiotics & Theory
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Literary Criticism, Philosophy
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
88-047741
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
19
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal
121
Synopsis
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 and provocative collection of his essays, Timothy J. Reiss shows how efforts to reconfirm the force and power of modernist, analytico-referential discourse in the late nineteenth and the twentieth centuries have actually brought to the fore internal contradictions, have made clear the problematic nature of the dominant discourse, and have precipitated the emergence of competing discourses. Reiss considers the explorations in foundational logic by Frege and Peirce; examinations of language and its relations to mind by Saussure, Greimas, and Chomsky; work in linguistic and scientific epistemology by Wittgenstein and Heisenberg; and the attempts to analyze the nature of society by Sartre and other Western Marxists. Reiss turns to some practitioners of literary criticism and theory who have sought to escape past constraints, and he points to what appear to be erroneous routes away from the dilemmas raised by these philosophers and critics., 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 and provocative collection of his essays, Timothy J. Reiss...
LC Classification Number
BC171.R44 1988
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