Beschreibung:
"David Wittenberg's Philosophy, Revision, Critique is a pertinent and well-argued contribution to the debate on the nature of philosophy, and its relationship to the kindrid disciplines of rhetoric, history, and literary criticism."--MLN"Scholars with an interest in theories of literary revision have much to learn from this fine book."--Comparative Literature
Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The art of reading properly, part I: the discordance of art and truth; 2. The art of reading properly, part II: Nietzsche's philosophy proper; 3. Paralipsis, part I: a rhetoric of rereading; 4. Paralipsis, part II: revision as history of being; 5. Revision as canon formation: misreading in Harold Bloom; 6. healthy, wealthy, and wise: rereading in Emerson; 7. Thought for food (eating eternal return); Epilogue; Notes; Index.