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      Philosophy of Nonsense: The Intuitions of Victorian Nonsense Literature

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      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…

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      Routledge Revivals: The Violence of Language (1990)

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      First published in 1990, this book argues that any theory of language constructs its ‘object’ by separating ‘relevant’ from ‘irrelevant’ phenomena - excluding the latter. This leaves a ‘remainder’ which…

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      Philosophy Through The Looking-Glass: Language, Nonsense, Desire

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      This book explores the other side of language, where words are incoherent and meaning fails us. It argues that this shadey side of language is more important in our everyday…

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      Philosophy of Nonsense: The Intuitions of Victorian Nonsense Literature

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      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…

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      Badiou and Deleuze Read Literature

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      This book assesses and contrasts the reading styles of two major French philosophers, Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze.

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      Badiou and Deleuze Read Literature

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      Assesses and contrasts the reading styles of two major French philosophers, Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze.

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      Philosophy Through The Looking-Glass: Language, Nonsense, Desire

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      This book explores the other side of language, where words are incoherent and meaning fails us. It argues that this shadey side of language is more important in our everyday…

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      Routledge Revivals: The Violence of Language (1990)

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      First published in 1990, this book argues that any theory of language constructs its ‘object’ by separating ‘relevant’ from ‘irrelevant’ phenomena - excluding the latter. This leaves a ‘remainder’ which…

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      A Marxist Philosophy Of Language: Historical Materialism, Volume 12

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      The construction of a Marxist theory of language as a social, material and political phenomenon .

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      A Marxist Philosophy of Language

      Jean-Jacques Lecercle

      The book is a critique of dominant views of language (Chomsky’s research programme in linguistics, Habermas’s philosophy of communicative action). It rehearses the fragmentary Marxist tradition about language and proposes…

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