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Informationen zum Autor Bernard Rhie is Associate Professor of English at Williams College! USA. Richard Eldridge is the Charles and Harriett Cox McDowell Professor of Philosophy at Swarthmore College! PA! USA. He is the author and editor of numerous books in philosophy and literature! including! as editor! The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Literature (OUP! 2009) and Stanley Cavell (CUP! 2003! 2008)! and as author! Literature! Life! and Modernity (Columbia University Press! 2008)! An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art (CUP! 2004)! On Moral Personhood: Philosophy! Literature! Criticism! and Self-Understanding (University of Chicago Press!1989)! and Leading a Human Life: Wittgenstein! Intentionality! and Romanticism (University of Chicago Press! 1997). Klappentext "A groundbreaking and timely collection that draws out the full implications of Stanley Cavell's writings and ideas for literary studies"-- Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on Contributors! Abbreviations; 1. Introduction:; Cavell! Literary Studies! and the Human Subject: Consequences of Skepticism! Richard Eldridge and Bernard Rhie; I. Principles; 2. The Adventure of Reading: Literature and Philosophy! Cavell and Beauvoir! Toril Moi; 3. "Is 'Us' Me?" Cultural Studies and the Universality of Aesthetic Judgments! R. M. Berry; 4. Cavell and Kant: The Work of Criticism and the Work of Art! Anthony J. Cascardi; 5. Cavell and Wittgenstein on Morality: The Limits of Acknowledgment! Charles Altieri; 6. The Word Viewed: Skepticism Degree Zero! Garrett Stewart; 7. A Storied World: On Meeting and Being Met! Naomi Scheman; 8. Skepticism and the Idea of an Other: Reflections on Cavell and Postcolonialism! Simona Bertacco and John Gibson; II. Practices; 9. William Shakespeare and Stanley Cavell: Acknowledging! Confessing! and Tragedy! Sarah Beckwith; 10. Competing for the Soul: Cavell on Shakespeare! Lawrence F. Rhu; 11. "Communicating with Objects": Romanticism! Skepticism! and "The Specter of Animism" in Cavell and Wordsworth! Joshua Wilner; 12. Emerson Discomposed: Skepticism! Naturalism! and the Search for Criteria in "Experience"! Paul Grimstad; 13. Beside Ourselves: Near! Neighboring and Next-to in Cavell's The Senses of Walden and William Carlos Williams's "Fine Work with Pitch and Copper"! Elisa New; 14. For all You Know! Andrew H. Miller; 15. Empiricism! Exhaustion! and Meaning What We Say: Cavell and Contemporary Fiction! Robert Chodat; Select Bibliography! Index. ...