In a message dated 7/17/2009 8:17:01 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
dmdonvan@ix.netcom.com writes:
I'm not sure what J.L.'s point is.
---- Okay. So this is too good to miss. So who's next! Actually, this is an excellent link I forgot (or should have not forgotten) to post: -- and S. R. Chapman should love it -- as she is so into literature! Review: Success/The Séance @ Lyceum New Connections Festival ... Jun 15, 2009 ... All the drama is in the minutiæ of conversation and bickering, the entrances and exits, what's said and what's left unsaid, ... www.tvbomb.co.uk/index.php?option=com...task... -- so you cannot say I took lightly her remark (meant to be 'classicist' -- vis a vis social class and 'social hierarchy' of Oxford colleges that she learned so well!) about the 'purity' of a Grice! --- "the strength of this book is in the minutiae." (Review of Keith Moon, Minutiae). And cfr. Modernism: an anthology - by Lawrence S. Rainey - 2005 - Literary Criticism - It is in the minutiæ — in the minute organization of the words and their relationships in a composition that the seriousness and value of a work of writing ... books.google.com/books?isbn=0631204490... - JSTOR: Writing the English Republic: Poetry, Rhetoric and Politics ... But much of the critical pleasure is in the minutiæ of textual engagement. His reading of Defensio Secunda neatly analyses Milton's careful presentation of ... links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0034...0.CO%3B2-V - Similar - by TN Corns but again, we don't need to _just_ focus on the 'conversational': Google Books Result by Leslie J. Reagan - 1998 - Law It is in the minutiæ of women's lives that we can discover why women had abortions and how they won sympathy from physicians who belonged to a profession ... books.google.com/books?isbn=0520216571... - --- But back to the minutiæ of conversation. Why is it that I find it charming that Grice proposes what is particularised nonconventional conversational implicated what is meant other what is disimplicated what is said (but not really 'said said' etc. -- but I can't really swallow K. Bach (and I love him!) minutiæ of the implIciture? Imagine Grice coming back to life -- and witnessing on "Paleo-Griceans greet the Non-Griceans, Neo-Griceans and Post-Griceans" -- with different workshops on this and that and th'other (or yon, as Trudgill would say). I HOPE he won't say: Minutiæ! -- for he's the one to blame -- for polishing our sensibilities so! Donovan: With all the thought-provoking, substantively substantial stuff and generous quotations, you had to fixate on the 'monnaie courante'! :-) A: Capone quotes Sperber's and Wilson's Relevance Theory. B: You mean 1995? A: No. Just 1986 -- "C'm on Alessandro -- quote from the second edn. -- what was the good of all those enrichments for! Cheers, JL Speranza Bordighera **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221823307x1201398715/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072&hmpgID=62&bcd= JulystepsfooterNO62)Received on Sat Jul 18 04:30:13 2009
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