Deformed Discourse: The Function of the Monster in Medieval Thought and Literature [1 ed.] 0859895416, 9780859895415

Deformed Discourse: The Function of the Monster in Mediaeval Thought and Literature 9780773565883

In Deformed Discourse David Williams explores the concept of the monster in the Middle Ages, examining its philosophical

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The Incredulous Reader: Literature and the Function of Disbelief 9781501743993

KoelbClayton: Clayton Koelb is Professor of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago.

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The Function of Proverbs in Discourse: The Case of a Mexican Transnational Social Network 9783110224894, 9783110224887

Grounded primarily in the ethnography of communication and aligned with the multidisciplinarity of discourse analysis, t

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The Metaphor of the Monster: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Understanding the Monstrous Other in Literature 1501364332, 9781501364334

The Metaphor of the Monster offers fresh perspectives and a variety of disciplinary approaches to the ever-broadening fi

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The Metaphor of the Monster: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Understanding the Monstrous Other in Literature 1501364332, 9781501364334

The Metaphor of the Monster offers fresh perspectives and a variety of disciplinary approaches to the ever-broadening fi

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The Pragmatics of Fiction: Literature, Stage and Screen Discourse 9781474447959

Presents pragmatics as a framework to analyse the discourse of fiction Draws on a range of fictional genres including no

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Lines of Thought: Branching Diagrams and the Medieval Mind 9780226743110

We think with objects—we conduct our lives surrounded by external devices that help us recall information, calculate, pl

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Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature: Imagining the Medieval Afterlife 9781107177918

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The Lost Literature of Medieval England 9780429515705

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The Corporeality of Clothing in Medieval Literature 9781580443586, 9781580443579

Every known society wears some form of clothing. It is central to how we experience our bodies and how we understand the

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