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Lexicon of the Mouth

Poetics and Politics of Voice and the Oral Imaginary

Lexicon of the Mouth( )
Author: LaBelle, Brandon
ISBN:978-1-62356-188-8
Publication Date:Aug 2014
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $59.99AUD $54.54
Book Description:

Lexicon of the Mouth surveys the oral cavity as the central channel by which self and surrounding are brought into relation. Questions of embodiment and agency, attachment and loss, incorporation and hunger, locution and the non-sensical are critically examined. In doing so, LaBelle emphasizes the mouth as a vital conduit for negotiating "the foundational narrative of proper speech." Lexicon of the Mouth aims for a viscous, poetic and resonant discourse of subjectivity,...
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Book Details
Pages:232
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Orality
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.24 x 22.86 x 1.245 cm
Book Weight:0.361 Kilograms



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