Cavell is read avidly by students of film, television, painting, and music, but especially by students of literature, for whom he offers major readings of Thore

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An analysis of the significance of literature in the work of one of America's most influential contemporary philosophers. Stanley Cavell is widely recognized as

This book offers a thorough examination of the relationship that Stanley Cavell's celebrated philosophical work has to the ways in which the United States has b