Reckoning with the Imagination : : Wittgenstein and the Aesthetics of Literary Experience / / Charles Altieri.
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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| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1. Why Wittgenstein Matters for Literary Theory
- Chapter 2. The Work Texts Do
- Chapter 3. Where Doubt Has No Purchase
- Chapter 4. The Concept of Expression in the Arts
- Chapter 5. Expression and Exemplification
- Chapter 6. What Literary Theory Can Learn from Wittgenstein’s Silence about Ethics
- Chapter 7. Appreciating Appreciation
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Permission to reprint has been granted by the following
- Index