Living Speech: Resisting the Empire of ForcePrinceton University Press, 9 Φεβ 2009 - 256 σελίδες Language is our key to imagining the world, others, and ourselves. Yet sometimes our ways of talking dehumanize others and trivialize human experience. In war other people are imagined as enemies to be killed. The language of race objectifies those it touches, and propaganda disables democracy. Advertising reduces us to consumers, and clichés destroy the life of the imagination. |
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... Chapter One Speech in the Empire Silence ; valuable speech ; Dante's Divine Comedy ; our world of public speech ; advertising and propaganda ; the “ marketplace of ideas " ; Robert Frost's " The Road Not Taken ” ; Frankfurter and ...
... Chapter Five Human Dignity and the Claim of Meaning Athenian tragedy and the judicial opinion compared; Aeschylus, The Oresteia and The Persians; Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus and the Ajax; Justice Harlan in Cohen v. California; the ...
... chapter 1 was delivered as the inaugural Mellinkoff Lecture at UCLA Law School and published as " Free Speech and Valu- able Speech , " UCLA Law Review 51 ( 2004 ) : 799 ; part of chapter 2 was given at a conference at Amherst College ...
... chapter 2. For an earlier articulation of a similar basic in- sight about Homer's humanity , see Gilbert Murray , The Literature of Ancient Greece ( 1897 ; reprint , Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1956 ) , 43 : “ It is the true ...
... the rest of this book to offer. My examples are drawn from law and from various other sources, ranging from the Bible to children's writings to poems by Robert Frost and William Carlos Williams. In each chapter I turn as 11 INTRODUCTION.
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