In Quest of the Ordinary: Lines of Skepticism and Romanticism

In Quest of the Ordinary: Lines of Skepticism and Romanticism

by Cavell (Author)

Synopsis

A collection of lectures that examine such authors as Emerson, Thoreau, Poe, Wordsworth, and Coleridge to show that romanticism and American transcendentalism represent a serious philosophical response to the challenge of skepticism that underlies the writings of Wittgenstein and Austin on ordinary language.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: Reprinted edition
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 01 Sep 1994

ISBN 10: 0226098184
ISBN 13: 9780226098180