{"product_id":"the-stanley-fish-reader-paperback","title":"The Stanley Fish Reader - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eH. A. Veeser\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e The Stanley Fish Reader \u003c\/i\u003e assembles for the first time the best work of this brightest intellectual light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanley Fish's critics disagree about him. He is an intellectual boot-boy, a trafficker in scurrility, effrontery, and every low rhetorical trick, a happy gamesman with a disturbingly radical agenda. He is a jury-rigger, a dangerous populist, an open cynic and a self-declared sophist. And he is the most quoted, most controversial, most in-demand and most feared English teacher in the world. \u003ci\u003eThe Stanley Fish Reader\u003c\/i\u003e assembles for the first time the best work of this brightest intellectual light. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssays spanning 30 years will attract anyone who has interests in Milton, the English Renaissance, law and literature, speech-act theory, Shakespeare, new pragmatism, first-amendment disputes, blind submission, rhetoric and anti-professionalism. This choice survey casts Fish's evolution into striking relief - what emerges is the transformation not of a personality but of a whole intellectual generation. The personality remains, of course, most riveting. As reported in the \u003ci\u003eTLS, \u003c\/i\u003e Fish has made his living from qualities more typically associated with careers in sports or venture capital: agility, pugnacity, tenacity, opportunism, inventiveness, risk, flair. Edited and with an introduction by H. Aram Veeser, the \u003ci\u003eReader\u003c\/i\u003e also provides headnotes written by specialists including Joan Bennett (Milton), Jonathan Goldberg (the New Historicism), Bruce Robbins (Professionalism), Stephen Moore (poststructuralism), Judith Roof (the law), Judith Butler (free speech), and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanley Fish's critics disagree about him. He is an \"intellectual boot-boy\", a \"trafficker in scurrility, effrontery, and every low rhetorical trick\", \"a happy gamesman\" with a \"disturbingly radical agenda\". He is a jury-rigger, a dangerous populist, an open cynic and a self-declared sophist. And he is \"the most quoted, most controversial, most in-demand and most feared English teacher in the world\". \u003ci\u003eThe Stanley Fish Reader\u003c\/i\u003e assembles for the first time the best work of this brightest intellectual light. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssays spanning 30 years will attract anyone who has interests in Milton, the English Renaissance, law and literature, speech-act theory, Shakespeare, new pragmatism, first-amendment disputes, blind submission, rhetoric and anti-professionalism. This choice survey casts Fish's evolution into striking relief - what emerges is the transformation not of a personality but of a whole intellectual generation. The personality remains, of course, most riveting. As reported in the \u003ci\u003eTLS, \u003c\/i\u003e \"Fish has made his living from qualities more typically associated with careers in sports or venture capital: agility, pugnacity, tenacity, opportunism, inventiveness, risk, flair\". Edited and with an introduction by H. Aram Veeser, the \u003ci\u003eReader\u003c\/i\u003e also provides headnotes written by specialists including Joan Bennett (Milton), Jonathan Goldberg (the New Historicism), Bruce Robbins (Professionalism), Stephen Moore (poststructuralism), Judith Roof (the law), Judith Butler (free speech), and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eH. Aram Veeser\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of English at City College, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 9.03 x 6.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 26, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42913184055431,"sku":"9780631204398","price":100.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/vsIoUFO5l69780631204398_7c8b7c39-dbea-40c3-8c2e-c9eb620f552a.webp?v=1752913512","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-stanley-fish-reader-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}