TY - BOOK AU - Rudrum,David ED - Project Muse. TI - Stanley Cavell and the claim of literature SN - 9781421410494 AV - PN49 .R775 2013 U1 - 801 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Cavell, Stanley, KW - Literature KW - History and criticism KW - Theory, etc KW - Philosophy KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: approaching the unapproachable -- Making sense(s) of Walden -- The avoidance of Shakespeare -- From the sublime to the ordinary: Stanley Cavell's Beckett -- How to do things with Wordsworth -- What did Cavell want of Poe? -- 'Politics as opposed to what?': social contract and marriage contract in A doll's house -- Tragedy's tragedies: between the skeptical and the ethical -- Conclusion: just an ordinary American tragedy UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781421410494/ ER -