Language in Limbo: Being Suspended between Consolation and Control

IF 0.3 4区哲学 0 LITERATURE

PHILOSOPHY AND RHETORIC Pub Date : 2020-07-14 DOI:10.5325/philrhet.53.3.0306

R. Nethersole

引用次数: 1

Abstract

abstract:Forced by the COVID-19 pandemic into lockdown during intercontinental travels, the author finds herself in limbo. With help from literary precedents such as Dante, Boccaccio, and Defoe supported by a brief interrogation of contemporary utterances surrounding the master trope “virus,” she claims a chiasmic relation between the concepts “consolation” and “control.”

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肢体语言：悬于慰藉与控制之间

摘要：新冠肺炎疫情迫使作者在洲际旅行期间被封锁，作者发现自己陷入了困境。在但丁、薄伽丘和笛福等文学先例的帮助下，她对“病毒”这一主比喻的当代话语进行了简短的审问，并声称“安慰”和“控制”这两个概念之间存在着交叉关系

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0.70

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25.00%

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