Peculiar Language administration and Amadou Kourouma

and Amadou Kourouma

inquisitorial style criminal proceedings for witnesses

The chapters follow the order suggested by the concept approach to the course

it sought to ground people more squarely in practical matters of daily life

Peculiar Language administration and Amadou KouroumaFirst published in 1988, Peculiar Languageis now established as one of the most important discussions of the language of literature. This thought provoking book challenges traditional notions of literary criticism, arguing that all attempts by writers, critics and literary theorists to define the language of literature have involved self contradiction. Through examination of key moments in literary history, Derek Attridge demonstrates that such