Linguistic returns : the currency of sceptical-rhetorical theory and its stylistic inscription in the Platonic and Derridian text

Based on the premise that modernity’s understanding of the linguistic sign has a long history dating back to ancient Greece when the linguistic mediation of knowledge preoccupied thinkers like Parmenides and Plato, this dissertation synthesizes contemporary post-structuralist and rhetorical under...

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Main Author: Wittfoth, Monina
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/30556