Extinction. Histories of death

<span>One of the last great novels of José Saramago, Death with Interruptions, begins with an epigraph taken from Ludwig Wittgenstein: “If, for example, you were to think more deeply about death, then it would be truly strange if, in so doing, you did not encounter new images, new linguistic f...

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Main Author: Arkadiusz Żychliński
Format: Article
Language:Polish
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu 2011-01-01
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Online Access:http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/pt/article/view/3323
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spelling doaj.art-c8df4f3557144bf9839569ed87c83f522022-12-22T02:04:09ZpolWydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza w PoznaniuPrzestrzenie Teorii1644-67632450-57652011-01-011512513910.14746/pt.2011.15.73294Extinction. Histories of deathArkadiusz Żychliński<span>One of the last great novels of José Saramago, Death with Interruptions, begins with an epigraph taken from Ludwig Wittgenstein: “If, for example, you were to think more deeply about death, then it would be truly strange if, in so doing, you did not encounter new images, new linguistic fields”. The aim of my paper is to ponder on what kind of a new language game the Portuguese writer is offering us in his book and how to interpret his investigations from the angle of another contemporary literary and philosophical thanatological discourses.</span>http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/pt/article/view/3323J. Saramagoliteratura współczesnadyskurs filozoficznydyskurs tanatologiczny
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Extinction. Histories of death
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J. Saramago
literatura współczesna
dyskurs filozoficzny
dyskurs tanatologiczny
title Extinction. Histories of death
title_full Extinction. Histories of death
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title_full_unstemmed Extinction. Histories of death
title_short Extinction. Histories of death
title_sort extinction histories of death
topic J. Saramago
literatura współczesna
dyskurs filozoficzny
dyskurs tanatologiczny
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