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Iris Murdoch connected : critical essays on her fiction and philosophy /

"Iris Murdoch was one of the most interesting and wide-ranging philosophers in recent British history. In addition to her five works on moral philosophy and existentalism, including Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals, she was the author of twenty-five works of fiction, including The Sea, the Sea,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Luprecht, Mark (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville, Tennessee : The University of Tennessee Press, [2014]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Tennessee studies in literature ; v. 47.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Mark Luprecht
  • Essays on Iris Murdoch's literary works and approach to art. "Despite herself": the resisted influence of Virginia Woolf on Iris Murdoch's fiction / Frances White
  • The case of Murdoch and Canetti / Elaine Morley
  • The French connection: Iris Murdoch and Raymond Queneau / Miles Leeson
  • "Near the gods": Iris Murdoch and the painter Harry Weinberger / Anne Rowe
  • "The now so unfashionable naturalistic idea of character": reanimating personhood from Under the net to John Banville / David James
  • "Robbed of thy youth by me": the myth of Hyacinth and Apollo in The bell and the sea, the sea / Pamela Osborn
  • Rebarbative wire? compartments and complexity in The bell and the body / Rivka Isaacson
  • Essays on Iris Murdoch's philosophy. Puritanism and truthfulness in Iris Murdoch's philosophical ethic / Tony Milligan
  • "The revoltingly contingent": Iris Murdoch's metaphysical bargain / Jiménez Heffernan, Julián
  • "The most intimate bond": metaxological thinking in Simone Weil and Iris Murdoch / Kate Larson
  • "Can The Knight of Faith be like an inspector of taxes": The Black Prince as a rendering of fear and trembling / Paul Martens
  • A fundamental orientation to the good: Iris Murdoch's influence on Charles Taylor / Matthew J.M. Martinuk.