… and books on literary criticism, literary theory, and philosophy and literature. His many influ-
… sources of resistance to Cavell within great stretches of literary studies, suspicions that we …

… of Skepticism marks a fruition of the available criticism on Cavell's relation to literary studies.
It conveys the sense of a thorough assimilation of Cavell's project that reflects a deep—and …

… consequences of a general condition Cavell calls skepticism (since each new expression of
that skeptical … put in question our prior sense of skepticism's nature and significance). Such a …

… I accordingly present Cavell's work by way of the issues in literary theory that I think it … view
their full impact depends on the treatment of skepticism that I have been trying to sketch. Using …

… to the effect that literature challenges … to skepticism, that of Stanley Cavell, I will argue that
the failure of the previous two responses lies in their respective interpretations of skepticism …

… skepticism in literary theory. It argues that traditional interpretive theories and debates often
harbor unacknowledged forms of skeptical … his “results” onto this new “area” of literary interpre…

… criticism which is a kind of philosophical literary criticism. Although he comes from the
analytical school, Cavell … skepticism as an interpretive key to one of Shakespeare’s multifaceted …

… and literature or between philosophy and literary criticism; I am … At the risk of sounding like
Cavell's nemesis, the skeptic—a … How are we to know what results such experiments have …

… This is the way Stanley Cavell describes one of the fundamental lessons of skepticism, the
… , a therapeutic mode of living our skepticism without succumbing to its dire consequences. …

… Stanley Cavell… thinks that the skeptic can be convicted of only seeming to make sense.
Cavell argues that though the skeptic speaks in … This results in a kind of illusion of sense. The …