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Allegories of reading : figural language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust
Title:
Allegories of reading : figural language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust
Author:
De Man, Paul.
ISBN:
9780300023220
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Publication Information:
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1979.
Physical Description:
xi, 305 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Rhetoric: Semiology and rhetoric -- Tropes (Rilke) -- Reading (Proust) -- Genesis and genealogy (Nietzsche) -- Rhetoric of Tropes (Nietzsche) -- Rhetoric of persuasion (Nietzsche) -- Rousseau: Metaphor (Second discourse) -- Self (Pygmalion) -- Allegory (Julie) -- Allegory of reading (Profession de foi) -- Promises (Social contract) -- Excuses (Confessions).
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