Symptom, Symbol, and the Other of Language: A Jungian Interpretation of the Linguistic Turn

by Bret Alderman

Book Overview

Every statement about language is also a statement by and about psyche. Guided by this primary assumption, and inspired by the works of Carl Jung, in Symptom, Symbol, and the Other of Language, Bret Alderman delves deep into the symbolic and symptomatic dimensions of a deconstructive postmodernism infatuated with semiotics and the workings of linguistic signs.

This book offers an important exploration of linguistic reference and representation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815359136
• ISBN13: 9780815359135
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"