10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARALEIPSES»
Discover the use of
paraleipses in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
paraleipses and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Andre Malraux, Metamorphosis and Imagination
His text would be constituted only by paraleipses, by excessive information
inappropriate for the vantage point chosen.10 Delapree thus appears very
careful to give credence to his story of events taking place at the same time. After
having ...
F. E. Dorenlot, Micheline Tison-Braun, 1979
2
Freedom Over Servitude: Montaigne, La Boétie, and On ...
We follow a trail of litotes, paraleipses, antiphrases, and other rhetorical devices,
or an unexpected (plain or polysemous) word begging to be examined in the
context of its incongruous place in the sentence if not in the essay itself. Shifting
the ...
David Lewis Schaefer, 1998
3
3 Baruch: Greek-Slavonic Apocalypse of Baruch
Moreover, the very preterition or paraleipses (deliberate but apparent omission of
information) in the text, when they are well corroborated by parallel traditions,
may paradoxically be useful – they can indicate which topics were taken as ...
4
Vāsavadattā: a Sanskrit romance
... [126] there is a (series of connexions) in sound-composition (but there is no (
binding in fetters)); there are (similes and paraleipses> among the adornments of
poetry' (but there is no (reproach because of carelessness>) ; there is a (falling ...
5
On Monique Wittig: Theoretical, Political, and Literary Essays
The paraleipses also function to put the reader on guard against a linear reading
of the text. The circle also has this function. As well as certain fragments of text: "
Thev say that even without the feminaries they can recall the time when . . . they ...
6
World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions: A Resource for ...
Golf. Each hole's standard score. parakalo adv. [Modern Gk. I ask.] Please. Cf.
See bitte sehr; bitte schön; per favore; por favor; and s'il vous plaît. paraleipsis n.,
pl. paraleipses [Gk. para alongside, amiss, wrong (2); leipsis leaving, omitting (1):
...
Gabriel Adeleye, Kofi Acquah-Dadzie, Thomas J. Sienkewicz, 1999
7
Chambers concise dictionary
[19c] paraleipsis /para'laipsis/ or paralipsis /-'lipsis/ on (paraleipses or paralipses
/-si:z/) rhetoric a rhetorical device by which the speaker draws attention to a
subject by pretending to neglect it, as in I will not speak of his generosity. [16c:
from ...
8
Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
19c. paraleipsis /para'laipsis/ or paralipsis /-'lipsis/ : • noun (paraleipses or
paralipses /-siiz/) rhetoric a rhetorical device by which the speaker draws
attention to a subject by pretending to neglect it, as in / will not speak of his
generosity, ffl 16c: ...
9
Vāsavadatta: a Sanskrit romance
... there is a <separation of cream> in the case of curds (but there is no <piercing
with arrows>) ; [126] there is a <series of connexions> in sound-composition (but
there is no <binding in fetters>) ; there are <similes and paraleipses> among the
...
Subandhu, Louis Herbert Gray, 1965
10
Les Cahiers de la nouvelle
... narrator overtly draws attention to gaps in Hunilla's centrepiece version - and
creates new breaches of its own - through careful deployment of the rhetorical
devices of aposiopeses, anacoluthies, apophases, and paraleipses h- all
contribute ...
