Revolution of the ordinary : literary studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell / Toril Moi.
Revolution of the ordinary : literary studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell / Toril Moi.
Revolution of the ordinary : literary studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell / Toril Moi.
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
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G 2017/2587
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English
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xvi, 290 pages ; 23 cm
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part I: Wittgenstein. "Five red apples": meaning and use -- Our lives in language: language-games, grammar, forms of life -- Concepts: Wittgenstein and deconstruction -- Thinking through examples: the case of intersectionality -- Part II: Differences. Saussure: language, sign, world -- Signs, marks,...
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
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Illinois
Date Published
2017.
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This radically original book argues for the power of ordinary language philosophy - a tradition inaugurated by Ludwig Wittgenstein and J. L. Austin, and extended by Stanley Cavell - to transform literary studies. In engaging and lucid prose, Toril Moi demonstrates this philosophy's unique ability to lay bare the connections between words and the wo...
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Revolution of the ordinary : literary studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell / Toril Moi.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/2587
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9780226464305 hardcover ; alkaline paper
022646430X hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780226464442 paperback ; alkaline paper
022646444X paperback ; alkaline paper
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401
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991024107913102626
