Description |
1 online resource (x, 202 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. Debatable performances : restaging contentious feminisms -- 2. The temptations of aggrandized agency : feminist histories and the horizon modernity -- 3. Cosmopolitanism, universalism, and the divided legacies of modernity -- 4. Realism, universalism, and the science of the human -- 5. Pragmatism and character -- 6. Argument and ethos -- 7. Beyond sincerity and authenicity : the ethos of proceduralism. |
Summary |
In this book, Amanda Anderson examines influential academic debates across the fields of literary, cultural, and political theory. The book combines a pointed critique of the philosophical and political limitations of these theories with an appreciative assessment of the productive internal contests and creative developments. |
Access |
Access available to onsite users at SLQ, e-services members and Queensland public library (QPL) account holders. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Theory (Philosophy)
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Theory (Philosophy) |
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Reasoning.
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Reasoning. |
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Discussion.
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Discussion. |
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Debates and debating.
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Debates and debating. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Anderson, Amanda, 1960- Way we argue now. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2006 069111403X 9780691114033 (DLC) 2005048814 (OCoLC)60516837 |
ISBN |
9781400826827 (electronic book) |
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1400826829 (electronic book) |
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069111403X (alkaline paper) |
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0691114048 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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9780691114033 |
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9780691114040 |
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