PreDictionary - Couverture souple

Epstein, Mikhail

 
9781257831890: PreDictionary
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1257831895 ISBN 13 : 9781257831890
Editeur : Lulu Press, Inc., 2011

Synopsis

MIKHAIL EPSTEIN "PreDictionary. Experiments in Verbal Creativity". Mikhail EPSTEIN is a literary scholar and critical thinker and Professor of Cultural Theory at Emory University (Atlanta, USA). PreDictionary is a dictionary of would-be words that are designed to fill gaps in language and generate new concepts and meanings. Focused on the creative potential of a neologism and a dictionary entry, this book is dedicated to both poetry and poetics. The main part of the book includes 150 entries in 14 thematic sections. All new words are supplied with definitions and examples of usage. "Amazing collection of coinages. Much more impressive than the pop proposals of Faith Popcorn. And what a wonderful word is "predictionary"!" --Allan METCALF, Professor of English at MacMurray College and Executive Secretary of the American Dialect Society.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

MIKHAIL EPSTEIN "PreDictionary. Experiments in Verbal Creativity". Mikhail EPSTEIN is a literary scholar and critical thinker and Professor of Cultural Theory at Emory University (Atlanta, USA). PreDictionary is a dictionary of would-be words that are designed to fill gaps in language and generate new concepts and meanings. Focused on the creative potential of a neologism and a dictionary entry, this book is dedicated to both poetry and poetics. The main part of the book includes 150 entries in 14 thematic sections. All new words are supplied with definitions and examples of usage. "Amazing collection of coinages. Much more impressive than the pop proposals of Faith Popcorn. And what a wonderful word is "predictionary"!" --Allan METCALF, Professor of English at MacMurray College and Executive Secretary of the American Dialect Society.

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Éditeur
Lulu Press, Inc.
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1257831895
ISBN 13 
9781257831890
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
142
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
HACHETTE LIVRE SA
https://www.hachette.fr/

1 AVENUE GUTENBERG
MAUREPAS CEDEX
78319
France

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