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Title Literature and ethics : essays presented to A.E. Malloch / edited by Gary Wihl and David Williams
Published Kingston [Ont.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1988

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 151 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Epson's generalized ambiguities / Gary Wihl -- Custom and utterance in Hamlet / Dean Frye -- Portraits, effigies, and the narrative impulse / Leslie Duer -- Jane Austen and the uses of silence / Elaine Bander -- Escaping the cave: Luce Irigaray and her feminist critics / Maggie Berg -- From grammar's pan to logic's fire: intentionality and Chaucer's Friar's tale / David Williams -- Boethius, the liberal arts, and early Medieval political theory / C. Abbott Conway -- James Joyce -- literary engineer / Donal Theall -- Academic tenure in the perspectives of competition and collegiality / David Braybrooke
Summary Literature and Ethics presents an original definition of the relation between literature and ethics at a time when the whole concept of ethical literary criticism is being widely reconsidered. The book focuses on ethical conditions that are presupposed in literary communication between authors and readers, rather than on ethical themes within literature
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Malloch, A. E. (Archibald Edward), 1926-
SUBJECT Malloch, A. E. (Archibald Edward), 1926- fast
Subject Literature and morals.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
Literature and morals
Literatur
Aufsatzsammlung
Ethik
Englisch.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Festschriften
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Malloch, A. E. (Archibald Edward), 1926-
Wihl, Gary, 1953-
Williams, David (David Eliot), 1939-
LC no. 88090089
ISBN 9780773561762
0773561765