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Narrative ethics /
While Plato recommended expelling poets from the ideal society, W.H. Auden famously declared that poetry makes nothing happen. The 19 contributions to the present book avoid such polarized views and, responding in different ways to the "ethical turn" in narrative theory, explore the varied...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2013.
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| Colección: | Value inquiry book series ;
v. 267. Value inquiry book series. Philosophy, literature, and politics. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | While Plato recommended expelling poets from the ideal society, W.H. Auden famously declared that poetry makes nothing happen. The 19 contributions to the present book avoid such polarized views and, responding in different ways to the "ethical turn" in narrative theory, explore the varied ways in which narratives encourage readers to ponder matters of right and wrong. All work from the premise that the analysis of narrative ethics needs to be linked to a sensitivity to esthetic (narrative) form. The ethical issues are accordingly located on different levels. Some are clearly presented as the. |
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| Notas: | "The chapters of this volume are revised versions of papers given at an international conference on narrative theory and analysis arranged at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, 19-20 November 2010"--Preface |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 313 pages) : color illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789401209823 9401209820 1306167620 9781306167628 |
| ISSN: | 0929-8436 ; |