Philosophy of Nonsense The Intuitions of Victorian Nonsense Literature |
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| Author:
| Lecercle, Jean-Jacques |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-33214-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1994 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $89.95 |
Book Description:
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Jean-Jacques Lecercle's amusing yet rigorous account of how the genre of nonsense was constructed, and why such writers as Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear are of enduring significance to both philosophy and linguistics.
Jean-Jacques Lecercle's amusing yet rigorous account of how the genre of nonsense was constructed, and why such writers as Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear are of enduring significance to both philosophy and linguistics.