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The Electoral Imagination: Literature, Legitimacy, and Other Rigged Systems
ISBN: 9781009206655 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What happens when we vote? What are we counting when we count ballots? Who decides what an election should look like and what it should mean? And why do so many people believe that some or all elections are rigged? Moving between intellectual history, literary criticism, and political theory, The Electoral Imagination offers a critical account of the decisions before the decision, of the aesthetic and imaginative choices that inform and, in some cases, determine the nature and course of democratic elections. Drawing on original interpretations of George Eliot and Ralph Ellison, Lewis Carroll...
What happens when we vote? What are we counting when we count ballots? Who decides what an election should look like and what it should mean? And why ...
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Linguistic Meaning, Truth Conditions and Relevance
ISBN: 9781349432622 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The main argument of this book is that the notion of truth plays no role in speaker-hearers' interpretation of linguistic utterances and that it is not needed for theoretical accounts of linguistic meaning either. The theoretical argument is developed in the first part, while the second part supports it with cognitive relevance-theoretic, rather than truth-based, analyses of the 'concessive' expressions but, although and even if .
The main argument of this book is that the notion of truth plays no role in speaker-hearers' interpretation of linguistic utterances and that it is no...
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401,58 |