{"product_id":"the-origin-of-language-a-new-edition-9781949966145","title":"The Origin of Language: A New Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Origin of Language\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eremains as completely original and unprecedented (and intellectually demanding and satisfying) today\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas when it was originally published, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eso much so as to constitute\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea kind of intellectual scandal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGans, Eric:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Eric Gans is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of French and Francophone Studies at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), where he taught 19th-century French literature for 45 years. He is the author of two critical studies on Flaubert, including Madame Bovary: The End of Romance (G.K. Hall, 1989), and (in French) of book-length essays on Alfred de Musset and Prosper Mérimée. His theoretical works include Signs of Paradox: Irony, Resentment, and Other Mimetic Structures (Stanford University Press, 1997) and A New Way of Thinking: Generative Anthropology in Religion, Philosophy, Art (The Davies Group, 2011). He lives in Santa Monica, California.","brand":"Spuyten Duyvil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50857385459986,"sku":"9781949966145","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d94e78d0-3668-4663-ad26-4dd5eb794090.jpg?v=1737529617","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-origin-of-language-a-new-edition-9781949966145","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}