Apropos of Something: A History of Irrelevance and Relevance Apropos of Something: A History of Irrelevance and Relevance, by Elisa Tamarkin, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2022, 440 pp., $35.00 (pb), ISBN 9780226453125 [Book Review]

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If academic monographs were covered by the Trade Descriptions Act—and why not?—then Elisa Tamarkin’s new book would be the greatest publisher’s liability since Steven Shapin’s A Social History of T...

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