Experience and experimental writing: literary pragmatism from Emerson to the Jameses
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New York, NY [u.a.]
Oxford Univ. Press
2013
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Umfang: | X, 176 S. |
ISBN: | 9780199874071 |
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adam_text | CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
1.
The Method of Nature
17
The Unitarian Schism
17
The Uses of Natural History
21
The Miracles Controversy
24
Joyous Science
31
Amor
fati
(Beautiful Limits)
36
2.
Nonreasoning Creatures
42
Antebellum
AI
42
Peirce Machines
45
Jumping to Conclusions
48
Species and Genre
52
The Philosophy of Composition
55
3.
Unearthing Pierre
65
Moby-Dick Reviewed
65
Talking Pictures (Gothic Metaphysics)
69
Chronometricals and Horologicals
75
The Refused Daguerreotype
78
Enceladus and Allegory
83
4.
The Ambassador Effect
90
The Genteel Tradition
90
Two Types of Radical Empiricism
95
The Woollett Scale
103
Two Types of
Cosmopoli
tanism
110
Then There We Are!
J
17
5.
Conclusion: Compatibilism, Genre, Allegory, Cosmopolitanism
120
Notes
123
Index
169
American
pragmatism
is premised on
the notion that to find out what
something means, look to fruits rather
than roots. But, as Paul Grimstad shows,
the thought of the classical pragmatists
is itself the fruit of earlier experiments in
American literature.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar
Allan
Poe,
Herman Melville, and
(contemporaneously with the flowering
of pragmatism) Henry James, in their
different ways, prefigure at the level
of literary form what emerge as the
guiding ideas of classical pragmatism.
Specifically, this occurs in the way an
experimental approach to composition
informs the pragmatists central idea
that experience is not a matter of
correspondence but of an ongoing
attunement to process. The link between
experience and experiment is thus for
Grimstad a way of gauging the deeper
intellectual history by which literary
experiments
—
Emerson s Essays; Poe s
invention of the detective story in The
Murders in the Rue Morgue; Melville s
Pierre; and Henry James s late style
—
find
their philosophical expression in classical
pragmatism. Charles Peirce s notion of
the abductive inference; William
James s radical empiricism; and John
Dewey s naturalist account of experience
inform the book s readings.
Experience and Experimental Writing
also frames its set of claims in relation to
more contemporary debates within
literary criticism and philosophy that
have so far not been taken up in this
context: putting Richard Poirier s
account of the relation of pragmatism
to literature into dialogue with Stanley
Cavell s inheritance of Emerson as
someone decidedly not a pragmatist;
to differences between classical
pragmatists like William James and
John
Dewey
and more recent, post-
linguistic turn thinkers like Richard
Rorty and Robert Brandom.
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