...NINA PELIKAN STRAUS What does W.G. Sebald mean by the doubling of his character Jacques Austerlitz with Ludwig Wittgenstein, a “poetic” philosopher who, although of Jewish ancestry, had little to say about the fate of the Jews during the Nazi period? Sebald's initiation of the reader...

...Johanna Winant johanna.winant@mail.wvu.edu A Different Order of Difficulty: Literature after Wittgenstein . By Karen Zumhagen-Yekplé . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2020 . 336 pp. Copyright © 2021 by University of Oregon 2021 In the quotation from Ulysses...

...Alexander Lewis Abstract This article looks at the influence of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s early philosophy of language on the Black Arts Movement. Amiri Baraka’s essay / prose poem “Expressive Language” ends with a quotation from Wittgenstein: “Can the concept of God exist in a perfectly logical...

...Karen Zumhagen-Yekplé This essay takes up the significance of Wittgenstein's philosophy for our understanding of literature (and vice versa) through a comparative reading of the stakes and aims of Kafka's and Wittgenstein's respective circa 1922 puzzle texts “Von den Gleichnissen” (“On Parables...

...Matthew Lau This article argues that a 1931 text by Wittgenstein discussing Beethoven, philosophy, and cultural history sheds a unique light on both Wittgenstein's later philosophy and the relationship between music and philosophical thought more broadly. The first part of the essay claims...

...: Editorial Alta Fulla, 1998 . Coveos, Costis M. “Wittgenstein on Frazer's Golden Bough.” Philosophy 65 . 254 ( 1990 ): 518 -21. Derrida, Jacques. “Des Tours de Babel.” In his Psyche: inventions de l'autre . Paris: Galilée, 1987 . 203 -35. ____. Memoires for Paul de Man . Trans. Cecile...

..., or in the trajectory of Wittgenstein’s thought toward an accep- tance of the evolving, use-driven rules of “language games.” The main philosophical figure characterized as remaining attached to a language of ideal symbolic precision is Bertrand Russell, who propounds this goal as a chief objective of “science...

... failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves as an antedote to the rhetoric...

... failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves as an antedote to the rhetoric...

... failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves as an antedote to the rhetoric...

... , 2009 . 117 – 39 . Print . Trumpener Katie . “World Music, World Literature: A Geopolitical View.” Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization . Ed. Saussy Haun . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins UP , 2006 . 185 – 202 . Print . Wittgenstein Ludwig . Tractatus logico...

... failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves as an antedote to the rhetoric...

.... But while modern writers, through early failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves...

.... But while modern writers, through early failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves...

... failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves as an antedote to the rhetoric...

.... But while modern writers, through early failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves...

... failure, in time came to a mature understand- ing of why their moment was such a difficult one in which to write, for Josipovici it is the COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/172 later Wittgenstein who argues the problem in the strongest terms. Wittgenstein further serves as an antedote to the rhetoric...

... ): 317 – 27 . Print . Weaver Warren . Alice in Many Tongues . Madison : U of Wisconsin P , 1964 . Print . Wilde Oscar . Intentions . London : Methuen and Co , 1891 . Print . Wittgenstein Ludwig . “A Lecture on Ethics.” The Philosophical Review 74 . 1 ( 1965...

... of Unconditional Surrender . New York: New Directions, 1999 . Weschler, Lawrence. Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Technology . New York: Vintage, 1995 . Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus . London: Routledge...

... ( 2005 ): 45 – 63 . Print . Wittgenstein Ludwig . Philosophical Investigations . Oxford : Basil Blackwell , 1958 . Print . MORTEN HANSEN “A World of Something”: Jamaica Kincaid and the New Global Epic HILE THE RECENT TURN toward...