An edition of Lost intimacy in American thought (2009)

Lost intimacy in American thought

recovering personal philosophy from Thoreau to Cavell

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An edition of Lost intimacy in American thought (2009)

Lost intimacy in American thought

recovering personal philosophy from Thoreau to Cavell

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Publisher
Continuum
Language
English
Pages
234

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Table of Contents

Thoreau and others : thinking from imagination and the heart
A philosophy in wilderness
A lyric philosophy of place
Death and the sublime : Henry Bugbee's In demonstration of the spirit
Becoming what we pray : passion's gentler resolutions
Two testimonies in American philosophy : Stanley Cavell, Henry Bugbee
Stanley Cavell : acknowledgment, suffering, and praise : a religious continental thinker
Bruce Wilshire : the breathtaking intimacy of the material world
Henry James : an ethics of intimate conversation : is the unacknowledged life worth living?
Preservative care : saving intimate voice in the humanities
J. Glenn Gray and Hannah Arendt : squires in this vale of tears : poetry in a time of war
Thoreau's translations : John Brown, apples, lilies.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
191
Library of Congress
B851 .M66 2009, B945

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 234 p. ;
Number of pages
234

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24040685M
ISBN 13
9781441168580, 9781441181664
LCCN
2010275124
OCLC/WorldCat
310401980

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL18660196W

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