Wittgenstein'S Ladder: Poetic Language And The Strangeness Of The Ordinary

Marjorie Perloff, critic of 20th-century poetry, argues that Wittgenstein speaks to poets because he provides a way out of the impasse of high versus low discourse, demonstrating the inescapable strangeness of ordinary language.

• | By (Author): Marjorie Perloff
• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 15, 1999
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 306 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0226660605
• | ISBN-13: 9780226660608