Stanley Cavell's American Dream

Stanley Cavell's American Dream
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Publisher : Fordham Univ Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 0823225968
ISBN-13 : 9780823225965
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Book Synopsis Stanley Cavell's American Dream by : Lawrence F. Rhu

Download or read book Stanley Cavell's American Dream written by Lawrence F. Rhu and published by Fordham Univ Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book states that, after Cavell's celebrated reading of 'King Lear' turned into a nightmarish meditation on Vietnam, he found a more audible voice. Here, the poetry of ideas and presence of mind that animate Cavell's writing receive readings attuned to the spirit of their composition and its enlivening powers.


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