Petrus Van Ewijk

List of John Benjamins publications for which Petrus Van Ewijk plays a role.

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Ewijk, Petrus Van 2009 “I” and the “Other”: The relevance of Wittgenstein, Buber and Levinas for an understanding of AA’s Recovery Program in David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest English Text Construction 2:1, pp. 132–145 | Article
In David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, the presence of Alcoholics Anonymous can be considered as an attempt to come up with a solution for both the addiction and the solipsism of the characters. AA tries to accomplish this by reconnecting the addict with the “Other”. The assimilation of the… read more