Cities of Words

Cities of Words
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 474
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ISBN-10 : 9780674971271
ISBN-13 : 0674971272
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Book Synopsis Cities of Words by : Stanley Cavell

Download or read book Cities of Words written by Stanley Cavell and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2005-10-31 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book--which presents a course of lectures Cavell presented several times toward the end of his teaching career at Harvard--links masterpieces of moral philosophy and classic Hollywood comedies to fashion a new way of looking at our lives and learning to live with ourselves.


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