Frank Cioffi: The Philosopher in Shirt-Sleeves

by Nicholas Bunnin and David Ellis

Book Overview

A high school drop-out who served in the American army and then managed to slip into Oxford on the G.I. bill, Frank Cioffi gained a considerable public reputation in Freudian and Wittgensteinian circles. Frank Cioffi: The Philosopher in Shirt-Sleeves is an account of his conversation written in a Boswellian spirit, capturing the sharp intelligence, boisterous sense of humour and wealth of illustration Cioffi was able to bring to bear on life's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472590120
• ISBN13: 9781472590121
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"