Conditions Handsome and Unhandsome: The Constitution of Emersonian Perfectionism
By (Author) Stanley Cavell
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
7th January 2000
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Literary studies: poetry and poets
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
814.3
Hardback
151
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
425g
In these lectures, Stanley Cavell situates Emerson at an intersection of three crossroads: a place where both philosophy and literature pass; where the two traditions of English and German philosophy shun one another; where the cultures of America and Europe unsettle one another.