{"product_id":"the-deed-of-reading-9780801454219","title":"The Deed of Reading","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo take the measure of literary writing, \u003ci\u003eThe Deed of Reading\u003c\/i\u003e convenes diverse philosophic commentary on the linguistics of literature, with stress on the complementary work of Stanley Cavell and Giorgio Agamben.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a brilliant work and it certainly repays close attention, the reader will be dazzled by Stewart's verbal dance. But it is also a difficult work written by a man with a strong sense of nuance and complexity, dwelling frequently on syllepsis and the subtleties of metalinguistics, poetics, and rhetoric. All of this requires a lot from the reader, and those who are not specialists may not have the patience for it.\u003c\/p\u003e -- R. White * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFore Word\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I. Toward a Formative Poetics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Induction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Secondary Vocality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Errands of the Ear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II. The Prosaics of Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Imp-aired Words\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Splitting the Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Talking Room\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Wording\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083641233751,"sku":"9780801454219","price":97.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-deed-of-reading-9780801454219","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}