The Scandal of the Speaking Body Don Juan with J. L. Austin, or Seduction in Two Languages |
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Author:
| Felman, Shoshana |
Foreword by:
| Cavell, Stanley Butler, Judith |
Series title: | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8047-4453-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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Imagining an encounter between Moliëre's Don Juan and Austin, this bold yet subtle meditation contemplates the seductive promises of speech and of love, in a telling exchange among philosophy, linguistics, literature, and Lacanian theory.
Imagining an encounter between Moliëre's Don Juan and Austin, this bold yet subtle meditation contemplates the seductive promises of speech and of love, in a telling exchange among philosophy, linguistics, literature, and Lacanian theory.