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These essays showcase the value of the narrative arts in investigating complex conflicts of value in moral and political life, and explore the philosophical problem of moral dilemmas as expressed in ancient drama, classic and contemporary novels, television, film, and popular fiction. From Aeschylus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hrezo, Margaret S., Parrish, John M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010.
Temas:
Literature and morals.
Ethics in literature.
Politics in literature.
Popular culture > Moral and ethical aspects.
Littérature et morale.
Morale dans la littérature.
Culture populaire > Aspect moral.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Gay & Lesbian.
Moral
Ethischer Konflikt
Künste
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:These essays showcase the value of the narrative arts in investigating complex conflicts of value in moral and political life, and explore the philosophical problem of moral dilemmas as expressed in ancient drama, classic and contemporary novels, television, film, and popular fiction. From Aeschylus to Deadwood, from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Harry Potter, the authors show how the narrative arts provide some of our most valuable instruments for complex and sensitive moral inquiry.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 222 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739138151
0739138154
1299444113
9781299444119

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