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Philosophy of nonsense: the intuitions of Victorian nonsense literature
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ISBN: 0415076536 0415076528 1138175633 0203025725 128033214X 9780203025727 9780415076531 9780415076524 9786610332144 6610332142 9781134902415 1134902417 9781134902361 1134902360 9781134902408 1134902409 9781138175631 Year: 1994 Publisher: London Routledge

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'Jean-Jacques Lecercle's remarkable Philosophy of Nonsense offers a sustained and important account of an area that is usually hastily dismissed. Using the resources of contemporary philosophy - notably Deleuze and Lyotard - he manages to bring out the importance of nonsense' - Andrew Benjamin, University of Warwick Why are we, and in particular why are philosophers and linguists, so fascinated with nonsense? Why do Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear appear in so many otherwise dull and dry academic books? This amusing, yet rigorous new

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