The Incarnate Word: Literature as Verbal Space |
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... lives , like the narrator of " The Immortal , " in a labyrinth of his own devising -arbitrary , mad , devious . In another story , a visiting Arabian king wanders in humiliation through an intricate labyrinth designed for the king of ...
... lives , like the narrator of " The Immortal , " in a labyrinth of his own devising -arbitrary , mad , devious . In another story , a visiting Arabian king wanders in humiliation through an intricate labyrinth designed for the king of ...
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... live over again mountains and valleys in our bodily sensations . Henry Moore , in Neumann , Archetypal World of Henry Moore , 83 For me sculpture is based on and remains close to the human figure . That works both ways . We make the ...
... live over again mountains and valleys in our bodily sensations . Henry Moore , in Neumann , Archetypal World of Henry Moore , 83 For me sculpture is based on and remains close to the human figure . That works both ways . We make the ...
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... live is to collab- orate ” ( NE , 15 ) . “ The word is spliced in with the sound of your intestines and breathing with the beating of your heart ” ( TX , 50 ) . The word's control lines extend along the divide line of the body , hooked ...
... live is to collab- orate ” ( NE , 15 ) . “ The word is spliced in with the sound of your intestines and breathing with the beating of your heart ” ( TX , 50 ) . The word's control lines extend along the divide line of the body , hooked ...
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ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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