In Quest of the Ordinary(English, Paperback, Cavell Stanley) | Zipri.in
In Quest of the Ordinary(English, Paperback, Cavell Stanley)

In Quest of the Ordinary(English, Paperback, Cavell Stanley)

Quick Overview

Rs.5679 on FlipkartBuy
Product Price Comparison
These lectures by one of the most influential and original philosophers of the twentieth century constitute a sustained argument for the philosophical basis of romanticism, particularly in its American rendering. Through his examination of such authors as Emerson, Thoreau, Poe, Wordsworth, and Coleridge, Stanley Cavell shows 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.