Nancy Yousef

Gebundenes Buch

The Aesthetic Commonplace

Wordsworth, Eliot, Wittgenstein, and the Language of Every Day

Beschreibung

A study of the notion of the everyday in the work of William Wordsworth, George Eliot, and Ludwig Wittgenstein that explores the interdependence of expressive form and the conceptualization or framing of questions about thinking, feeling, and communicating.

Autor

Nancy Yousef is Professor of English at Rutgers University. Her scholarship focuses on the intersections between philosophical writing and literary form, and especially on the relationship between aesthetics, ethics, and the representation of emotions. A recipient of fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Humanities Center, she is the author of Romantic Intimacy (2013, winner of the Barricelli Prize) and Isolated Cases (2004), as well as essays on Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, Wordsworth, Mary Shelley, and Dickens.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780192856524
• ISBN-10: 0192856529
• Artikelnr.: 66133681