TY  - BOOK
AU  - Simon,Anne
TI  - Digging the earth, digging the language
PY  - 2019///.
							
N1  - 64
N2  - Worms, cockroaches, larvae, ants, rodents and other vermin. These living beings, apparently subject to the fierce laws of a purely instinct-based biology, have fascinated many authors. To access this “otherness” — all the more so frightful and radical precisely because of its proximity with our intimacy — we must dig the earth and dig the language. To make room for an underground people in the transcendental sphere of language is by itself an ethical act : many writers have seen models for an art based on the intensity of life in the dwellings and prodigal energy of underground creatures
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-communications-2019-2-page-221?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
ER  -