SMC229H1 Lecture Notes - Mnemonic, Alberto Manguel, George Steiner
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Friday, january 18th/2013: 2-3 paragraph as far as i can remember . Is fiction more real than everyday fact: maybe he lives more through the stories then he does in real life, connection to the characters, more so than the people around him. Is the combination of this two somehow useful in understanding ourselves: 3 paragraph a book becomes a different . With reading comes reflection, it is a crucial part of the reading process through it we let fiction open up our perception of reality: 4 paragraph after passing through her reflection . Without language would things become abstract and obsolete: language involves a shared understanding of knowing the objects purpose regardless of what its called (core/substance) Thus mediums are ways of communicating: language is a medium. Is there a medium more primary than language? (thought/feeling: 4-5 paragraph oh that"s the name of the song is it .