The Cavell reader
Stanley Cavell, Stephen Mulhall (Editor)
This volume is a collection of readings from the work of Stanley Cavell, an influential 20th-century American philosopher. It provides those who are unfamiliar with Cavell's work with an overview of its strategic purpose, its central themes and its argumentative development
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vi, 420 pages ; 24 cm
9780631197423, 9780631197430, 0631197427, 0631197435
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Prologue: The Avoidance of Love (The Abdication Scene)
1. The Normal and the Natural
2. Knowing and Acknowledging
3. "The Frog and the Craftsman"
4. The Avoidance of Love (External-World Skepticism)
5. Ending the Waiting Game
6. Music Discomposed
7. Kierkegaard's On Authority and Revelation
8. The Avoidance of Love (Theater)
9. "Photograph, Screen, and Star"
10. The Same and Different: The Awful Truth
11. Macbeth Appalled
12. Psychoanalysis and Cinema: The Melodrama of the Unknown Woman
13. The Ordinary as the Uneventful
14. Words and Sentences
15. Being Odd, Getting Even
16. Declining Decline
17. Moral Perfectionism
Epilogue: The Investigations' Everyday Aesthetics of Itself
Stanley Cavell: A Bibliography 1951-1995