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Imagining Care : Responsibility, Dependency, and Canadian Literature /

"Imagining Care brings literature and philosophy into dialogue by examining caregiving in literature by contemporary Canadian writers alongside ethics of care philosophy. Through close readings of fiction and memoirs by Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Michael Ignatieff, Ian Brown, and David Chari...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DeFalco, Amelia, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Embedded and embodied: caregiving, life writing and the myth of the autonomous individual
  • Moral obligation, disordered care: the ethics of caregiving in Margaret Atwood's Moral disorder
  • Caring for relative others: alterity and narrative in Michael Ignatieff's Scar tissue
  • "Parodies of love": demands of care in Alice Munro
  • Caregiving and caretaking: affective economies in Alice Munro
  • Forgetting and the forgotten: care at the margins in David Chariandy's Soucouyant.