dialogism

British

/ daɪˈæləˌdʒɪzəm /

noun

logic a deduction with one premise and a disjunctive conclusion
rhetoric a discussion in an imaginary dialogue or discourse

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Is a boyishly innocent Glyn Maxwell poem really a critique of consumerism and reification, courtesy of its "dialogism" and "polyphony"?

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2013

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