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Encounters with the Other : A Journey to the Limits of Language Through Works by Rousseau, Defoe, Prévost and Graffigny
Overview
This volume brings together a range of eighteenth-century texts in which the exploration of lingua incognita figures as a prominent topos . Drawing mostly on a corpus of French texts, but also including a number of works in English, Martin Calder attempts to realign well-known texts with more canonically marginalized works. The originality of the perspectives offered by this book lies in the comparative reading of works not previously conjoined.
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- ISBN-13: 9789042008250
- ISBN-10: 9042008253
- Publisher: Brill
- Publish Date: January 2003
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.97 pounds
- Page Count: 312
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