The ethics of modernism : moral ideas in Yeats, Eliot, Joyce, Woolf, and Beckett /

An insightful study of the way modernists thought and wrote about ethics and human nature.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oser, Lee, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Beckett, Samuel.
Eliot, Thomas S.
Joyce, James.
Woolf, Virginia.
Yeats, William B.
1900-1999
Modernism (Literature)
Aesthetics in literature.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Ethics in literature.
Modernisme (Littérature)
Esthétique dans la littérature.
Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Morale dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Aesthetics in literature
English literature
Ethics in literature
Ethik
Literatur
Moderne
Modernisme (littérature)
Morale > Dans la littérature.
Englisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: literature and human nature; CHAPTER 1 W.B. Yeats: out of nature; CHAPTER 2 T.S. Eliot: the modernist Aristotle; CHAPTER 3 James Joyce: love among the skeptics; CHAPTER 4 Virginia Woolf: Antigone triumphant; CHAPTER 5 Samuel Beckett: humanity in ruins; Conclusion: technology and technique; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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