Redeeming words and the promise of happiness : a critical theory approach to Wallace Stevens and Vladamir Nabokov /

This book offers a philosophical reflection on the nature of language by reading some exemplary works of literature. Drawing on the thought of philosophers-especially Plato, Kant, Hegel, Emerson, Benjamin, Adorno, Heidegger and Wittgenstein, the author argues that language is the bearer of a utopian...

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Main Author: Kleinberg-Levin, David Michael, 1939-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012.
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