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Author Asher, Kenneth, author

Title Literature, ethics, and the emotions / Kenneth Asher
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017
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Contents Cover ; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Literature as the Recalibration of Emotions; Chapter 2 T.S. Eliot's Emotive Theory of Poetry; Chapter 3 D.H. Lawrence: Primal Consciousness and the Function of Emotion; Chapter 4 Epistemology and Ethics in Virginia Woolf; Chapter 5 George Bernard Shaw: History as Cosmic Comedy; Conclusion; Index
Summary Literature, Ethics, and the Emotions addresses the issue of what precisely literature can contribute to our ethical awareness that philosophy cannot
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 20, 2017)
SUBJECT Englisch, ... gnd
Subject Ethics in literature.
Literature and society -- 20th century
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
Ethics in literature
Literature and society
Literatur
Ethik
Gefühl
Philosophie
Form Electronic book
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