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Literature, ethics, and aesthetics
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Sabrina Achilles |
"This book is a conceptualization of the literary aesthetic in relation to ethics, in particular, an ethics for a concern for the Self. Bringing Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari's constructivist thi… |
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Force or fraud
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Toni Bowers |
This text tells the story of how rape and seduction came to be distinguished according to measures of women's resistance and consent in low-brow 'amatory' writing, by writers such as Aphra Behn, Dela… |
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Nature, community, & will
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Thomas R. West |
In three essays, West explores the morality of asceticism, discipline, and dignity within the works of eight social theorists. He attempts to discover a feeling of pride over human affairs that diffe… |
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Damned if you do
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Margaret S. Hrezo,John M. Parrish |
viii, 222 p. ; 24 cm |
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On moral fiction
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John Gardner |
Argues that great moral fiction has open-mindedly tested human values in an attempt to discover what best promotes human fulfillment and that current fiction fails to do so and, thus, undermines our … |
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Christopher Smart's cat
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Igor Webb |
"This is a book about displacement, flight, settlement and resettlement, about life and death in the Pannonian plain, as Igor Webb writes, appropriating the old Roman name for today s Central Europe … |
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Philip Sidney and the poetics of Renaissance cosmopolitanism
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Robert E. Stillman |
Celebrations of literary fictions as autonomous worlds appeared first in the Renaissance and were occasioned, paradoxically, by their power to remedy the ills of history. Robert E. Stillman explores … |
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