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Situatedness, or, Why We Keep Saying Where We're Coming From

by David Simpson, Stanley Fish (Editor), Fredric Jameson
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Synopsis

A distinguished critic explores the term "situatedness" - the self's position in time and place in the world and its treatment seen in legal theory, social science, literature, and philosophy.

About the Author, David Simpson

David Simpson is G. B. Needham Fellow and Professor of English at the University of California, Davis. His previous books include The Politics of American English and The Academic Postmodern and the Rule of Literature.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 2002
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780822328391

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