On representation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marin, Louis, 1931-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2001.
Series:Meridian (Stanford, Calif.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Semiology and Social Science. 1. The Dissolution of Man in the Human Sciences: The Linguistic Model and the Signifying Subject. 2. Theoretical Field and Symbolic Practice. 3. Establishing a Signification for Social Space: Demonstration, Cortege, Parade, Procession. 4. The Concept of Figurability, or the Encounter Between Art History and Psychoanalysis. 5. Mimesis and Description: From Curiosity to Method, from the Age of Montaigne to the Age of Descartes
  • Pt. II. Narratives. 6. Utopian Discourse and Narrative of Origins from More's Utopia to Cassiodorus-Jordanes's Scandza. 7. From Body to Text: Metaphysical Propositions on the Origin of Narrative. 8. Critical Remarks on Enunciation: The Question of the Present in Discourse.