Listening on all sides; toward an Emersonian ethics of reading
Reference & Research Book News, May, 2008
Listening on all sides; toward an Emersonian ethics of reading.
Deming, Richard.
Stanford U. Press
2007
182 pages
$50.00
Hardcover
PS25
Emerson does not appear by himself, but in the company of Wittgenstein, Hegel, Wallace Stevens, Melville, Hawthorne, and others. Deming (English, Yale U.) engages in poetics, he says, a liminal sort of writing between philosophy, criticism, and literature itself.
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