Refiguring the ordinary / Gail Weiss.

Author/creator Weiss, Gail, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 244 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Context and perspective -- Ambiguity, absurdity, and reversibility: three responses to indeterminacy -- Reading/writing between the lines -- The body as a narrative horizon -- Can an old dog learn new tricks? habitual horizons in James, Bourdieu, and Merleau-Ponty -- Imagining the horizon -- City limits -- Urban flesh -- Death and the other: rethinking authenticity -- Challenging choices -- Mothers/intellectuals: alterities of a dual identity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-239) and index.
LCCN 2007046928
ISBN9780253351579 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN025335157X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780253219893 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253219892 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks B829.5 .W45 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold