| Description |
1 online resource (318 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction A Rising of Knowledge / Teresa G. Russo -- Something Divine in Recognition / Piero Boitani -- Recognition and Identity in Euripides's Ion / Naomi A. Weiss -- Ethical Epiphany in the Story of Judah and Tamar / Rachel Adelman -- Biblical Recognition : Seperation From Bestiality and Incestuous Relationships as Resistance to Hellenization / Harry Fox (Lebeit Yoreh) -- Enter Job, with Fear and Trembling / Rhiannon Graybill -- Thomas Aquinas on Christian Recognition : The Case of Mary Magdalene / Kevin Frederick Vaughan -- Narrative Identity : Recognizing Oneself in Augustine and Ricoeur / Jenna Sunkenberg -- The Interruption of Traumatic Doubling in the Interpolated Tale of Dorotea / Jeffrey Neil Weiner -- Spenser's Bad Romance : "First, Astonishments; Then, Consolations" in The Fairie Queene / Joseph King -- The Home, The Palace, The Cell : Places of Recognition in Le rouge et le noir and Great Expectations / Rosa Mucignat -- Recognizing our Misrecognitions : Plato and the Contemporary Politics of Recognition / Christina Tarnopolsky |
| Summary |
A comprehensive and comparative examination of the concept of recognition across history and disciplines |
| Notes |
Based on papers from the annual conference of the University of Toronto, Centre for Comparative Literature entitled "From Ignorance to Knowledge: Recognition from Antiquity to the Postmodern and Beyond", held in April 2008--Introduction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Recognition in literature.
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Recognition (Philosophy) -- History
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Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
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Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Comparative literature.
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comparative literature.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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Comparative literature
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Knowledge, Theory of, in literature
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Literature -- Theory, etc.
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Recognition in literature
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Recognition (Philosophy)
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Russo, Teresa G., 1972- editor.
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University of Toronto. Centre for Comparative Literature. Conference (2008)
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| ISBN |
9780888646965 |
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0888646968 |
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