Rhetoric of religion, the: studies in logology
Auteur :
Burke, Kenneth
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520016101
Date de publication :
1 avr. 1970
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Pointing out that religion and language affect each other, the author proceeds to demonstrate how this is so by reference to a specific symbolic context. He analysess verbal action in St Augustine's Confessions, and then discusses the first three chapters of Genesis, and ends with an imaginary dialogue between the Lord and Satan.