Description: Hawthorne's Shyness : Ethics, Politics, And The Question Of Engagement, Hardcover by Davis, Clark, ISBN 080188098X, ISBN-13 9780801880988, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Challenging current trends in American literary studies, Davis (English, U. of Denver) shows how a "hermeneutics of respect" can transform readers' relationships to American writers to provide a new ethically complex understanding of authorial intention. He draws on Heidegger, Levinas, Davidson and Cavell to find new models for the relationship between critic and author in their philosophies of engagement with the Other. Davis reexamines the most important current scholarship on Hawthorne, while developing and distinguishing his own positions. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Hawthorne's Shyness : Ethics, Politics, And The Question Of Engag
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Name: Hawthorne's Shyness : Ethics, Politics, and the Question of Engagement
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Year: 2005
Subject: American / General, Subjects & Themes / Politics, Subjects & Themes / General
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 16.7 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Clark Davis
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
