Reading Unruly : Interpretation and Its Ethical Demands /

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"Drawing on literary theory and canonical French literature, Reading Unruly examines unruliness as both an aesthetic category and a mode of reading conceived as ethical response. Zahi Zalloua argues that when faced with an unruly work of art, readers confront an ethical double bind, hesitating...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zalloua, Zahi Anbra, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Literature and morals.
Ethics in literature.
Disorderly conduct in literature.
Aesthetics in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Morale dans la litterature.
Esthetique dans la litterature.
Litterature et morale.
Litterature française > Histoire et critique > Theorie, etc.
French literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Montaigne; 2. Diderot's Rameau's Nephew; 3. Translating Modernite; 4. Living with Nausea; 5. Intoxicating Meaning; 6. Fidelity to Sexual Difference; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Author; Series List.

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