TY - BOOK AU - Rorty Richard TI - Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity SN - 521367816 PY - 1989/// PB - Cambridge University Press N2 - This book has a characteristically wide range of reference from philosophy through social theory to literary critisism. Preface, Introduction, Contigency, The Contigency of Language, The Contigency of Selfhood, The Contigency of a Liberal Community, Ironism and Theory, Private Irony and Liberal Hope, Self-Creation and Affiliation: Proust and Nietzsche and Heidegger, From Ironist Theory to Private Allusions: Derrida, Crueltly and Solidarity, The Barber of Kasbeam: Nabokov on Cruelty, The Last Intellectual in Europe: Orwell on Cruelty, Solidarity, Index of Names ER -