Images beyond language?: The anachronism in Foucault’s hipotesis of the “decay of gothic symbolism” in History of Madness

History of Madness is a text marked by the same critique of the dialectical tradition defended by Nietzsche in The Birth of Tragedy. This becomes clear when Foucault differentiates two types of “experiences” of madness in the frontier between Medievalism and Renaissance: a tragic experience of madne...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Victor Rocha Pinezi, Renan Pavini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Programa de Pós-graduação em Linguística 2019-10-01
Series:Fórum Linguístico
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/forum/article/view/60590