The Literary Wittgenstein

Author:   John Gibson (University of Louisville, USA) ,  Wolfgang Huemer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780415289726


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   11 March 2004
Format:   Hardback
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The Literary Wittgenstein is a stellar collection of articles relating the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) to core problems in the theory and philosophy of literature. Amid growing recognition that Wittgenstein's philosophy has important implications for literary studies, this book brings together twenty-one articles by the most prominent figures in the field. Eighteen of the articles are published here for the first time. Wolfgang Huemer, Stanley Cavell, Marjorie Perloff, Cora Diamond, Joachim Schulte, Bernard Harrison, David Schalkwyk, Richard Eldridge, John Gibson, Rupert Read, Tim Gould, Joseph Margolis, Sonia Sediv

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Author:   John Gibson (University of Louisville, USA) ,  Wolfgang Huemer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.840kg
ISBN:  

9780415289726


ISBN 10:   0415289726
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   11 March 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1. Philosophy as a Kind of Literature/Literature as a Kind of Philosophy Part 2. Reading with Wittgenstein Part 3. Literature and the Boundaries of Self and Sense Part 4. Fiction and the Tractatus Part 5. The Larger View

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'...splendidly perceptive...' Terry Eagleton, TLS


Author Information

John Gibson is Visiting Assistant Professor at Temple University, US. Wolfgang Huemer is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Erfurt, Germany, and the author of The Constitution of Consciousness (Kluwer, forthcoming).

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