Wittgenstein and Modernist Fiction: The Language of Acknowledgment
- ISBN-10
- 183998063X
- ISBN-13
- 9781839980633
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 250
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-09-16
- Publisher
- Anthem Studies in Wittgenstein
- Author
- Greg Chase
Description
Wittgenstein and Modernist Fiction: The Language of Acknowledgment shows how works of twentieth-century literature and philosophy together examine language's capacity to acknowledge the inner lives of marginalized figures.
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