The Scandal of the Speaking Body - (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics) by Shoshana Felman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Imagining an encounter between Moliëre's Don Juan and Austin, this bold yet subtle meditation contemplates the seductive promises of speech and of love, in a telling exchange among philosophy, linguistics, literature, and Lacanian theory.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Imagining an encounter between Moliëre's Don Juan and Austin, this bold yet subtle meditation contemplates the seductive promises of speech and of love, in a telling exchange among philosophy, linguistics, literature, and Lacanian theory.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>"The Scandal of the Speaking Body--one of the most brilliant and daring and disturbing works of its period, which appeared in English translation in 1984 [under the title The Literary Speech Act] . . . has never found the full radius of readers it assumes and deserves." --From the Forewordby Stanley Cavell<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<i>The Scandal of the Speaking Body</i>--one of the most brilliant and daring and disturbing works of its period, which appeared in English translation in 1984 [under the title <i>The Literary Speech Act</i>] ... has never found the full radius of readers it assumes and deserves." --From the Forewordby Stanley Cavell<br><br>""The Scandal of the Speaking Body"one of the most brilliant and daring and disturbing works of its period, which appeared in English translation in 1984 [under the title "The Literary Speech Act"] ... has never found the full radius of readers it assumes and deserves." From the Forewordby Stanley Cavell"<br><br>""The Scandal of the Speaking Body"--one of the most brilliant and daring and disturbing works of its period, which appeared in English translation in 1984 [under the title "The Literary Speech Act"] ... has never found the full radius of readers it assumes and deserves." --From the Forewordby Stanley Cavell<br><br>“"The Scandal of the Speaking Body"—one of the most brilliant and daring and disturbing works of its period, which appeared in English translation in 1984 [under the title "The Literary Speech Act"] . . . has never found the full radius of readers it assumes and deserves.” —From the Forewordby Stanley Cavell<br><br>" "The Scandal of the Speaking Body"-- one of the most brilliant and daring and disturbing works of its period, which appeared in English translation in 1984 [under the title "The Literary Speech Act"] . . . has never found the full radius of readers it assumes and deserves." -- From the Forewordby Stanley Cavell<br><br>"The Scandal of the Speaking Body--one of the most brilliant and daring and disturbing works of its period, which appeared in English translation in 1984 [under the title The Literary Speech Act]...has never found the full radius of readers it assumes and deserves."<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Shoshana Felman is the Thomas E. Donnelley Professor of French and Comparative Literature at Yale University. Her books include <i>Literature and Psychoanalysis, Writing and Madness</i> (in a new edition from Stanford University Press), <i>Testimony, </i> and (most recently) <i>The Juridical Unconscious: Trials and Traumas in the Twentieth Century.
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