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Reading And Understanding: A Defense Of Heideggerian Hermeneutics And Philogy, Phillip M. Gandy Apr 2022

Reading And Understanding: A Defense Of Heideggerian Hermeneutics And Philogy, Phillip M. Gandy

LSU Master's Theses

This paper addresses methodologies espoused by the hermeneutic tradition begun under Martin Heidegger. I argue for the methodologies of Philology, Destruktion and the use of poetic language in order to understand and communicate fundamental truths about Dasein. I demonstrate that these methods provide us, hermeneutically, with a closer and more precise understanding than simple communication in common speech.


Mapping Conceptions Of Ideology In Contemporary Philosophy, Mary Marlowe Apr 2022

Mapping Conceptions Of Ideology In Contemporary Philosophy, Mary Marlowe

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


On The Importance And Peripheralization Of Women In The Four Gospels, Akua Lewis Apr 2022

On The Importance And Peripheralization Of Women In The Four Gospels, Akua Lewis

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Elgin's "Native Tongue": A "Me Too" Universe?, Amir Barati Jan 2022

Elgin's "Native Tongue": A "Me Too" Universe?, Amir Barati

Tête à Tête: Journal of Francophone Studies

Suzette Haden Elgin’s novel Native Tongue (1984) provides a fascinating critique of the ideologies inscribed into patriarchal language and evokes an extremely valuable linguistic and political awareness. This article will examine the liability of the ways the novel revolts against the patriarchal society via the introduction of a gynocentric linguistic intervention. I claim, Elgin’s novel showcases an invaluable instance of how it is possible for women to revolt against the pillars of patriarchy through manipulations at the gestalt and schematic level of language and most specifically, the bodily metaphoric quality of the English. This proposed transformation of the schematic and …


“A Levinasian Reading Of Grendel By John Gardner, The Retold Narration Of Beowulf Myth”, Negar Basiri Jan 2022

“A Levinasian Reading Of Grendel By John Gardner, The Retold Narration Of Beowulf Myth”, Negar Basiri

Tête à Tête: Journal of Francophone Studies

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