Postmodernity, ethics, and the novel /

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In Postmodernity, Ethics and the Novel Andrew Gibson sets out to demonstrate that postmodern theory has actually made possible an ethical discourse around fiction. Each chapter elaborates and discusses a particular aspect of Levinas' thought and raises questions for that thought and its bearing...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gibson, Andrew, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Subjects:
1900-1999
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Postmodernism (Literature)
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
French fiction > 20th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Didactic fiction > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Criticism > History > 20th century.
Ethics in literature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Postmodernisme (Littérature)
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Roman français > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Roman didactique > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Critique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Morale dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Gay & Lesbian.
Criticism
Ethics in literature
Postmodernisme.
Romans.
Ethiek.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Dissolutions
  • 1. Narrative and alterity
  • 2. Ethics and unrepresentability
  • 3. Ethics and 'the dissolution of the novel'
  • pt. II. Events
  • 4. Proustian ethics
  • 5. Ethics of the event: Beckett
  • pt. III. Responses
  • 6. Sensibility
  • 7. Reception and receptivity.

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