About this title: This reissue of an American philosophical classic includes a new preface by Cavell, in which he discusses the work's reception and influence. The work fosters a fascinating relationship between philosophy and literature both by augmenting his philosophical discussions with examples from literature and by applying philosophical theories to literary ...
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Edition: New Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195131079ISBN:019513107X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 234x156 mm. (538) this new paperback edition restores this landmark work to its orginal trim size, replacing the previous paperback that has sold about 8000 copies since it was published in 1982. the author has provided a new preface, in which he discusses the reception and influence of the work, which occupies a unique niche between philosophy and literary studies. the claim of reason continues to be recognized as cavell's masterpiece, and was the central topic of a book ... read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195031959ISBN:0195031954
Description: Fair. 0195031954 TITLE: Claim Of ReasonAUTHOR: Cavell, StanleyISBN 10: 0195031954ISBN 13: 9780195031959BINDING: PaperbackPUBLICATION DATE: 1982PAGES: 511DESCRIPTION: This volume will have extensive marking/highlighting and-or bent pages and-or dinged pages/corners and-or weak/broken hinges and-or library stickers, stamps, or pouches and-or mildew and-or water damage. This volume will be usable but won't be pretty. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780195031959ISBN:0195031954
Description: Very Good. 0195031954. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear. Inside pages are clean.; 1.04 x 8 x 5.31 Inches; 511 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1982-07-29
ISBN-13:9780195031959ISBN:0195031954
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195131079ISBN:019513107X
Description: This handsome new edition of Stanley Cavell's landmark text, first published 20 years ago, provides a new preface that discusses the reception and influence of his work, which occupies a unique niche between philosophy and literary studies. read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This reissue of an American philosophical classic includes a new preface by Cavell, in which he discusses the work's reception and influence. The work fosters a fascinating relationship between philosophy and literature both by augmenting his ... read more
Description: Good. 019513107X Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This reissue of an American philosophical classic includes a new preface by Cavell, in which he discusses the work's reception and influence. The work fosters a fascinating relationship between philosophy and ... read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This reissue of an American philosophical classic includes a new preface by Cavell, in which he discusses the work's reception and influence. The work fosters a fascinating relationship between philosophy and literature both by augmenting his philosophical discussions ... read more
Description: PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Delivery is typically 2-4 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This reissue of an American philosophical classic includes a new preface by Cavell, in which he discusses the work's reception and influence. The work fosters a fascinating ... read more
"Cavell is brilliant when it comes to synthesizing diverse strains of intellectual history. What's more, his readings of canonical works of philosophy and literature are always original and frequently dazzling. His prose style, however, is unbearably obtuse -- even for a philosopher. One lesson that he failed to pick up from Wittgenstein: "That which can be said can be said simply.""
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