Babel and Babble in Benjamin and Burke

Drawing on the works of Walter Benjamin and Kenneth Burke, this essay argues that the philosophical conditions and conclusions of rhetoric and translation are the same: both trace their origins to the primal fall of language, whether after the Fall from Eden or the curse of Babel, and both find thei...

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Autores principales:	Samuel McCormick, John Durham Peters
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Publicado:	ScholarWorks @ UMass Amherst 2021
Materias:	Language and Literature P Communication. Mass media P87-96
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:3ed1bed826b141a4ba6c2dc3784186162021-11-17T15:37:56ZBabel and Babble in Benjamin and Burke10.7275/56ne-4x642380-6109https://doaj.org/article/3ed1bed826b141a4ba6c2dc3784186162021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://scholarworks.umass.edu/cpo/vol8/iss1/2/https://doaj.org/toc/2380-6109Drawing on the works of Walter Benjamin and Kenneth Burke, this essay argues that the philosophical conditions and conclusions of rhetoric and translation are the same: both trace their origins to the primal fall of language, whether after the Fall from Eden or the curse of Babel, and both find their horizons in an ultimate linguistic motive that, oddly enough, typifies ordinary language use. Samuel McCormickJohn Durham PetersScholarWorks @ UMass AmherstarticleLanguage and LiteraturePCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96ENcommunication +1, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2021)
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Babel and Babble in Benjamin and Burke

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