Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
On Pain and the Origin of Language -- A Language of Pain : Herder and the Origin of Language -- Language and Attention : Herder on Besonnenheit -- Language and Hearing : Heidegger's Herder -- Pain, Expression and Sympathy : Philoctetes -- Language Pangs |
Summary |
We usually think about language and pain as opposites: the one is about expression and communication, the other very private, unspeakable and isolating. Language Pangs challenges these familiar conceptions and proposes a reconsideration of the relationship between pain and language in terms of an essential interconnectedness, rather than the common exclusive opposition. Language Pangs brings together discussions of philosophical as well as literary texts focusing on the relationship between pain and language. It provides close readings of Johann Gottfried Herder's Treatise on the Origin of Lan |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 30, 2019) |
Subject |
Herder, Johann Gottfried, 1744-1803
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Herder, Johann Gottfried, 1744-1803. Abhandlung über den Ursprung der Sprache.
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SUBJECT |
Herder, Johann Gottfried, 1744-1803. fast (OCoLC)fst00047505 |
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Abhandlung über den Ursprung der Sprache (Herder, Johann Gottfried) fast (OCoLC)fst01360501 |
Subject |
Senses and sensation.
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Pain -- Philosophy
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Phenomenology.
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Language and languages -- Origin.
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Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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Sensation
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phenomenology.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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Language and languages -- Origin.
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Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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Pain -- Philosophy.
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Phenomenology.
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Senses and sensation.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2019981162 |
ISBN |
9780190053871 |
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0190053879 |
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9780190053888 |
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0190053887 |
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9780190053895 |
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0190053895 |
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