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Reckoning with the Imagination : Wittgenstein and the Aesthetics of Literary Experience /

Much current theorizing about literature involves efforts to renew our sense of aesthetic values in reading. Such is the case with new formalism as well as recent appeals to the notion of "surface reading." While sympathetic to these efforts, Charles Altieri believes they ultimately fall s...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Altieri, Charles, 1942- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Why Wittgenstein matters for literary theory
  • The work texts do : toward a phenomenology of imagining imaginatively
  • Where doubt has no purchase : the roles of display
  • The concept of expression in the arts
  • Expression and exemplification
  • What literary theory can learn from Wittgenstein's silence about ethics
  • Appreciating appreciation.