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  • The Poetics of Language (2011)
  • Short | 21 min | Short, Music
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The Poetics of Language (2011)
Short | 21 min | Short, Music

Why can't we live without words? The continuity of language and discourse constitutes a bridge over the abyss of loss and despair. The Poetics of Language explores the polarities of power and powerlessness, repetition, reason and insanity,...See moreWhy can't we live without words? The continuity of language and discourse constitutes a bridge over the abyss of loss and despair. The Poetics of Language explores the polarities of power and powerlessness, repetition, reason and insanity, sound and silence, the intelligible and unintelligible. As the purification of language has been envisaged as the peculiar task of modernist poetry and of prose writers, according to Susan Sontag: so much of the cinema and art have become a forum for those wishing to demonstrate the futility and duplicities of language. Written by Anonymous See less
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