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How Pooh Sticks … and Comes Unstuck

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In this chapter, David Rudd examines Milne’s use of language in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories. It applies Derrida’s concept of “différance,” in particular, to explore the language slippages that characterize the verbal play in the stories. The chapter places particular emphasis on the difficulty of naming in the stories.
University Press of Mississippi
Title: How Pooh Sticks … and Comes Unstuck
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In this chapter, David Rudd examines Milne’s use of language in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
It applies Derrida’s concept of “différance,” in particular, to explore the language slippages that characterize the verbal play in the stories.
The chapter places particular emphasis on the difficulty of naming in the stories.

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