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Less Legible Meanings: Between Poetry and Philosophy in the Work of Emerson Book

Less Legible Meanings: Between Poetry and Philosophy in the Work of Emerson
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  • Less Legible Meanings: Between Poetry and Philosophy in the Work of Emerson
  • Written by author Pamela Schirmeister
  • Published by Stanford University Press, January 2000
  • "An ambitious, original, and important book that will change the way we read Emerson's work."—Edgar A. Dryden, University of Arizona
  • Examining both why and how Emerson evades the ancient quarrel between literature and philosophy, this book entirely rethinks the nature of Emerson’s radical individualism and its relation to the possibility of an ethics and a politics.
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Introduction: The Quarrel Between Poetry and Philosophy1
1We Scholars25
The Question of Letters25
By Way of Jena and Carlyle34
Receptivity41
2From Philosophy to Rhetoric59
Letting Go59
Reading68
Alienated Majesties: Beyond Representation76
3Reading Transference86
From Repetition to Remembering86
From Remembering to Repetition: Transference as Performativity98
The Subject in the Real: "Whim"109
4Settling Accounts: "Experience"119
What Counts? And Who?119
The Atopical Place of Community127
"Where Do We Find Ourselves?"141
5From Exemplarity to Representativeness147
The Evasions of Representativeness147
Two Exemplary Detours: The Example, and the Scarlet Letter156
Un-writing the Community161
6Measures of Silence165
Notes191
Works Cited212
Index219


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