Index
A
- abstract objects
24, 38, 137–139, 167–168
; see also cryptomental abstractions; cryptophysical abstractions
- analytic aesthetics
113, 159, 170
- Anderson, Charles
81–82, 99
- Attridge, Derek
79n4, 136, 154–156, 162n3
- Bach, Kent
99, 105, 106, 108
- Barry, Peter
135, 136, 151
- Beardsley, Monroe
47, 77, 114–117, 121, 124
- Belinda
- asking Karen a question46
- saying “Good morning” to Alan
32–33, 50, 53–54, 142–143, 144
- sending a Christmas card to Frank33
- Belsey, Catherine
135, 136, 144, 145, 156–157
- Bennett, Paula
81, 83, 84
- Birner, Betty
94, 101, 102, 106–107, 108
- book, the concept of a
19–21, 173
- brute existence
24, 28, 169
- Bublitz, Wolfram
101, 102n3
-
Calligrammes (Apollinaire)
42, 70
- Cameron, Ross
26, 28–29, 169n10
-
Candide (Voltaire)Damrosch, David
- Chaudhuri, Sukanta
33–34, 37, 65, 99
-
Chemical Landscapes Digital Tales (Falco and associates)
5, 66–70
- receiver’s meaning of
69–70
- sender’s meaning of
68–69
- cluster conception of texts, the
3, 12–13, 87–88, 162, 173–174
- its advantages over the ordinary conception
3, 22
- its disadvantages when compared with the ordinary conception
3, 15, 16, 174
- communication model, the
3, 12–13
- complexes of signs
3, 25, 39–42, 161–162
- conceptual analysis
121, 123
- conceptual objectivism
25, 43, 44, 51, 99
- conceptual relativity
24–25, 43–44, 51, 179
- Saussure’s conception of
150, 151
- Searle’s analysis of
24–25
- conduit metaphor, thesee also minor framework, the, of the conduit metaphorReddy, Michael
- context and its role for meaning
48, 78n3, 102, 133, 134, 142–143
- conventionalism about meaning
47–48, 86–87, 114–117, 125, 133, 182
- Cruse, Alan
- on facets
19–21, 160, 168n9, 173
- on paralinguistic and non-linguistic signs32
- on sentences and the expressing of propositions139
- cryptomental abstractions
36, 38, 55, 166–167
- cryptophysical abstractions38
- Culler, Jonathan
- on context and indeterminacy
142, 143
- on the language system and the use of language140
- on linguistic expressions as agents139
- on literary conventions
87, 133
- Damrosch, David
14–15, 44, 139
-
David Copperfield (Dickens)
20–21
- Davies, David
118, 121, 131, 170–171
- Davies, Stephen
167, 174–175
- Derrida, Jacques
133, 134
- on the animation of signs
107, 140n5
- on communication
152–153
- on the iterability of signs
145–149
- on marks producing meaning140
- and Saussure150
- on singular and original utterances
32n2
- on speech-act theory
104n6, 149
- on thinking and reality
136, 137n2, 147
- “Dickinson 591”
5, 11–12, 34–35, 41, 70
- facsimile of manuscript of
35 fig. 5
- receiver’s meaning of
76–77
- sender’s meaning of
71–76
- Dickinson, Emily“Dickinson 591”
- Dickinson Bianchi, Martha41
- eliminativism concerning texts
26, 159, 168, 171–172
- existencebrute existence; mentally constructed existence
- Falco, Edward66see also
Chemical Landscapes Digital Tales [Falco and associates])
- Franklin, R.W.
11, 34, 41
- Friedrich, Gerhard
81, 83, 84–85
- Gaskin, Richard
47, 79n4, 106
- Greimas, Algirdas Julien133
- Grice, Paul
31, 50–51, 101
- Hansson, Gunnar
47n3, 63n4, 76
- Harnish, Robert
99, 105, 106, 108
- Harris, Roy
6, 46–47, 103n5, 181–182
- Hirsch, E.D.
117–119, 120, 121, 124
- idea that language creates meaning, the
93, 133, 134, 137–141
- idea that all meaning in connection with language is something abstract, the
93, 96–99
- idea that physical utterances are also linguistic expressions, the
93, 107–110
- idea that texts are single unitary objects, therealism concerning texts
- idea that textual meaning is indeterminate, the
93, 117, 133–134, 134–136
- idea that there are truths about what texts mean, the 93
113, 126–130
- idea that utterance meaning is sender’s meaning, the
93, 94–95
- intentionalism about meaning
77–78, 117–119, 121–123
- interpretation theory
56, 86, 113
- analytic-aesthetic
130–132
- constructionist
126, 131–132
- as a normative enterprise
114–115, 118–119, 120, 122–123
- Iser, Wolfgang
88–89, 183
- “Japan Quake Victims ‘Tour’ Damaged Homes Via Google” (Soble)
5, 59–66, 70
- receiver’s meaning of
63–65
- sender’s meaning of
62–63
- language
- according to Saussure
100, 150
- Levinson, Jerrold
124, 130
- on complexes of signs161
- on interpretation
121–123, 131
- on texts
161, 165–167
- on truth about textual meaning
127–129
- linguistics, standard
100, 103–105, 111
- and other types of linguistics106
- Livingston, Paisley
- on the history of the ontology of art
26, 159, 164, 171
- on Levinson’s theory of interpretation
122n5
- on truth about textual meaning
129–130
- loose truths
128–129, 143
- Lycan, William
37, 97–98, 99, 120
- Mag Uidhir, Christy
38n4, 162n3, 167n8
- marksphysical marks or sounds vs. non-physical signs
- meaning in language
4, 12–13, 65, 99–100, 105
; see also textual meaning
- mentally constructed existence
24, 28, 169
- minor framework, the, of the conduit metaphor
17–18, 154
- ordinary conception of texts, the
1–3, 12–16, 21, 56–57, 164
- its eliminability
174–177
- the illocigal character of14
- its intellectual consequences
2, 48, 110–111, 130–131, 147, 183–184
- as marking a problem area180
- practical advantages of
14–16, 22, 23, 174
- and Reddy’s conduit metaphor18
- Pamuk, OrhanDamrosch, David
- Peregrin, Jaroslav
97, 98, 120
- phenomenological fallacy, the
89, 156
- physical exemplars
2–3, 25, 32, 34, 42
- physical marks or sounds vs. non-physical signs
1–2, 19, 34–37, 110–111
; see also idea that physical utterances are also linguistic expressions, the
- physical utterances
31–33, 60
; see also idea that physical utterances are also linguistic expressions, the
- poststructuralism
134, 141, 144–145
- Quine, Willard Van Orman
103n4
- Radloff, Bernhard
152n16, 153n19
- Ransom, John Crowe
80, 82–83
- realism concerning texts
26, 93, 159–162, 163, 168–171
- Reddy, Michael
6, 17–19, 51n8, 102, 168n9, 180
- Rosenblatt, Louise
75, 76–77, 155
- Rudner, Richard
6, 26–28, 171–172, 174–175, 181
- Saussure, Ferdinand de
36n3, 100, 139n3, 150–152
- Searle, John
6,
- on brute and institutional facts
24, 181
- on conceptual relativity
24–25
- on the duality of physical utterances
107–108
- on speech acts
50–51, 101, 104
- sentences
- and the expressing of propositions
101, 139
- as opposed to utterances
101, 176
- Shusterman, Richard
48n5, 131–132, 155
- signs
35–36
see also complexes of signs; physical marks or sounds vs. non-physical signs
- linguistic
35–36, 38
- non-linguistic
32–33, 40n6
- paralinguistic
32–33, 40n6
- Saussurean notion of
36n3, 150
- Soble, Jonathan“Japan Quake Victims ‘Tour’ Damaged Homes Via Google” (Soble)
- soundsphysical marks or sounds vs. non-physical signs
- Stecker, Robert
47n4, 124–127, 130, 131, 148, 161
- text
- as an abstract object
163–164
- analytic-aesthetic conception of
131n8, 160–161
- as conceived by standard linguistics
106–107
- as conceived by standard literary theory
152–155
- as a created object
165–167
- as an elusive object
88–90
- the term
3–4, 33, 106
- as a unitary object
3, 13–14, 26
see also complexes of signs; physical marks or sounds vs. non-physical signs
- textual criticism
33–34, 39, 42
- textual meaning
3, 4, 45, 53–54
- commentator’s
54–56, 85–87, 96
- as conceived by standard linguistics
94–96, 183
- as conceived by standard literary theory
134–136, 156–157
- consensus
48, 95, 182, 182–183
- and material aspects of a physical exemplar
33–34
- objective
4, 46, 48, 55, 85–86, 182–183
- not possible to capture in words
69–70
- receiver’s
4, 45, 46–47, 52–53, 54
- receiver’s, in literary contexts
77–80
- sender’s
4, 45, 46, 49–52, 54
- Thagard, Paul
24n6, 170n11
- Todd, Mabel Loomis
41, 80
- Tolhurst, William
119–121, 124
- types and tokens
108–109, 163–164, 167
- utterance meaning
94, 101–102
- utterances
1–2, 52, 127, 106–107, 180–181
; see also physical utterances
- Vendler, Helen
- on “Dickinson 591”
72, 73, 74, 75, 81, 83–84
- on Dickinson’s orthography
41
- Walters, Lee
165, 175–176
- Weisbuch, Robert
81, 82n6
- Wetzel, Linda
109, 169, 171–174
- Wimsatt, William
77, 114, 117, 133
- Wolterstorff, Nicholas
161, 167–168