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Chapter 1. Pledge, Turn, Prestige

Worldliness and Sanctity in Edward Said and Emmanuel Levinas
  • Adam Zachary Newton
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To Make the Hands Impure
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© 2020 Fordham University Press, New York, USA

© 2020 Fordham University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Prologue. Meaningful Adjacencies 1
  4. Introduction. Laws of Tact and Genre 25
  5. Part One. Hands
  6. Chapter 1. Pledge, Turn, Prestige 45
  7. Chapter 2. Sollicitation and Rubbing the Text 70
  8. Chapter 3. Blaise Pascal, Henry Darger, and the Book in Hand 95
  9. Part Two. Genres
  10. Chapter 4. Ethics of Reading I 131
  11. Chapter 5. Ethics of Reading II 161
  12. Chapter 6. Ethics of Reading III 190
  13. Part Three. Languages
  14. Chapter 7. Abyss, Volcano, and the Frozen Swirl of Words 235
  15. Epilogue. The Book in Hand, Again 277
  16. Notes 293
  17. Bibliography 423
  18. Index of Proper Names 483
  19. Index of Topics and Works 491
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823273324-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Prologue. Meaningful Adjacencies 1
  4. Introduction. Laws of Tact and Genre 25
  5. Part One. Hands
  6. Chapter 1. Pledge, Turn, Prestige 45
  7. Chapter 2. Sollicitation and Rubbing the Text 70
  8. Chapter 3. Blaise Pascal, Henry Darger, and the Book in Hand 95
  9. Part Two. Genres
  10. Chapter 4. Ethics of Reading I 131
  11. Chapter 5. Ethics of Reading II 161
  12. Chapter 6. Ethics of Reading III 190
  13. Part Three. Languages
  14. Chapter 7. Abyss, Volcano, and the Frozen Swirl of Words 235
  15. Epilogue. The Book in Hand, Again 277
  16. Notes 293
  17. Bibliography 423
  18. Index of Proper Names 483
  19. Index of Topics and Works 491
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