The Matter of Language: Abstraction and Poetry

by Benjamin Noys

A critical intervention on the relationship between language and matter.

If the twentieth century was the century in which language was at the center of thought, the twenty-first century has, so far, been the century of matter. The Matter of Language is a critical intervention that aims to return to the relationship between language and matter to think of our present moment as one dominated by abstractions that rule our lives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 180309074X
• ISBN13: 9781803090740
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Seagull Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"