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  • Kenneth Burke irony is a perspective of perspectives. The word "recursion" is used.

Kenneth Burke

10 Jan 2025 - 02 Sep 2025
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    • It is in Permanence and Change that Burke establishes in path-breaking fashion that form permeates society just as it does poetry and the arts. Hence, his master idea that forms of art are not exclusively aesthetic: the cycles of a storm, the gradations of a sunrise, the stages of an epidemic, the undoing of Prince Hamlet are all instances of progressive form.
    • I admit to being intrigued
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    • I have another big book of his, A Grammar of Motives, picked it up in grad school becuase it seemed vaguely relevant, never read it of course