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

Arguably no other living philosopher has done as much as Stanley Cavell to show the common cause shared by literature and philosophy. Stanley Cavell and Literar

These lectures by one of the most influential and original philosophers of the twentieth century constitute a sustained argument for the philosophical basis of

The first three parts of this book deal with the tension between ordinary language philosophy (as envisioned in the writings of J.L. Austin and the later Wittge

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