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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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CITY OF WORDS
2005, Harvard University Press, Belknap Press of Harvard University
in English
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