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" I take to define it, of a sort that leads to acknowledgment; to the reconciliation of a genuine forgiveness; a reconciliation so profound as to require the metamorphosis of death and revival, the achievement of a new perspective on existence; a perspective... "
Spectacular Shakespeare: Critical Theory and Popular Cinema - Page 112
edited by - 2002 - 243 pages
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Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage

Stanley Cavell - Performing Arts - 1981 - 300 pages
...remarriage is, judging from the films I take to define it, of a sort that leads to acknowledgment; to the reconciliation of a genuine forgiveness; a...place, one removed from the city of confusion and divorce. One moral to draw from the structure of Private Lives is that no one feature of the genre...
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Classical Hollywood Comedy

Kristine Brunovska Karnick, Henry Jenkins - Performing Arts - 1995 - 826 pages
...remarriage is, judging from the films I take to define it, of a sort that leads to acknowledgment; to the reconciliation of a genuine forgiveness; a...place, one removed from the city of confusion and divorce." Cavell goes on to focus on seven films, six from the 1934 to 1941 period, asserting that...
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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Film

Russell Jackson - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 364 pages
...remarriage. The witty bickering and confusion of gender roles in these comedies leads, Cavell argues, 'to acknowledgement; to the reconciliation of a genuine...place, one removed from the city of confusion and divorce'.14 Shakespeareans, of course, can hear echoes of Northrop Frye and CL Barber in Cavell's language...
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Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era

Samuel Crowl - English drama - 2003 - 289 pages
...these films as comedies of remarriage. The witty bickering in these comedies leads "to acknowledgment; to the reconciliation of a genuine forgiveness; a...place, one removed from the city of confusion and divorce."11 Shakespeareans, of course, can hear echoes of Northrop Frye and CL Barber in Cavell 's...
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Hawthorne's Shyness: Ethics, Politics, and the Question of Engagement

Clark Davis - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 212 pages
...The Ancestral Footstep The conversation of what I call the genre of remarriage is ... of a sort that leads to acknowledgement; to the reconciliation of...place, one removed from the city of confusion and divorce. — c A v ELL , Pursuits of Happiness Forgetting the Secret But what I wish to suggest above...
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The Claim to Community: Essays on Stanley Cavell and Political Philosophy

Andrew Norris - Philosophy - 2006 - 404 pages
...have to be, furthermore, a re-union. In order to establish it, we will need, to use Cavell's words, "the reconciliation of a genuine forgiveness; a reconciliation...the achievement of a new perspective on existence" (p. 19). The many parties that make up global society must learn to see themselves as the same and...
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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Film

Russell Jackson - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 12 pages
...as to require the metamorphosis of death and revival; the achievement of a new perspective on 2.34 existence; a perspective that presents itself as a place, one removed from the city of confusion and divorce'.14 Shakespeareans, of course, can hear echoes of Northrop Frye and CL Barber in Cavell's language...
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