Inopem me copia fecit: signes of Narcissus in Augustine's Confessions.
Auteur: | Laurie J. Churchill |
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Volume: | 10 |
Pages: | 373-379 |
Notes: | Augustine's narrative at Confessions I,18; IV,4,6, and 11; VIII,7; XIII,15, evokes the figures of Narcissus not only because of its emphasis on the attraction to apparance rather than substance and the dangers of self-love, but also because it illustrates that "fallen" language predisposes humans to confuse signifier with signified. |
Périodique: | Classical & Modern Literature |
Format: | Article |
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