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Author Douglas, Mary, 1921-2007.

Title Thinking in circles [electronic resource] : an essay on ring composition / Mary Douglas.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xv, 169 p. : ill.
Series Terry lecture series
Terry lectures.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ancient rings worldwide -- Modes and genres -- How to construct and recognize a ring -- Alternating bands : numbers -- The central place : numbers -- Modern, not-quite rings -- Tristram Shandy : testing for ring shape -- Two central places, two rings : the Iliad -- Alternating nights and days : the Iliad -- The ending : how to complete a ring -- The latch : Jakobson's conundrum.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Homer. Iliad.
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768. Life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman.
Bible. O.T. Numbers -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0300117620
9780300117622

 
    
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