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Image, Text, And Sound Through The Arabesque In Thoreau's Walden, Lupina Farhana
Image, Text, And Sound Through The Arabesque In Thoreau's Walden, Lupina Farhana
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This essay looks at Thoreau’s Walden through the lens of the motif of the Arabic arabesque. It first considers the arabesque in a playful paradigm, that interrupts, crosses, and breaks boundaries through a Derridean parergon. However, this event results in an overturning of the binary that had, for centuries, deemed merely the center to hold the highest of importance. Art historian Cordula Grewe utilizes Derrida’s parergon to analyze the poems of Goethe in the context of an arabesque frame which gives the sensation of sound by imitating the repeatedly playful consonants of the text written in the center. Thus, text, …
A Rhetorical Analysis Of Joseph Conrad's Heart Of Darkness, Shyh-Chyi Wey
A Rhetorical Analysis Of Joseph Conrad's Heart Of Darkness, Shyh-Chyi Wey
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