How did the concept of language come to dominate modern intellectual history? In Language Alone Geoffrey Halt Harpham provides a comprehensive survey and critique of the pervasive role of language in modern thought. He shows how thinkers in such diverse fields as philosophy, psychoanalysis, anthropology and literary theory have made progress by referring their most difficult theoretical problems to what they presumed were the facts of language.
How did the concept of language come to dominate modern intellectual history? In Language Alone Geoffrey Halt Harpham provides a comprehensive survey ...
