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" Literature, ethics, and the emotions / "
Kenneth Asher (SUNY Geneseo).
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Record Number
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892705
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Main Entry
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Asher, Kenneth George
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Title & Author
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Literature, ethics, and the emotions /\ Kenneth Asher (SUNY Geneseo).
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :: Cambridge University Press,, 2017.
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, ©2017
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viii, 188 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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1107185955
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: 9781107185951
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9781316952924
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Literature as the recalibration of emotions -- T.S. Eliot's emotive theory of poetry -- D.H. Lawrence: primal consciousness and the function of emotion -- Epistemology and ethics in Virginia Woolf -- George Bernard Shaw: history as cosmic comedy -- Conclusion.
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Abstract
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Recently there has been a renewed interest in the ethical value of literature. However, how exactly does literature contribute to our ethical understanding? Asher argues that literary scholars should locate this question in the long and various history of moral philosophy.
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Englisch, ...
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Ethics in literature.
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Literature and morals.
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Literature and society-- 20th century.
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Ethics in literature.
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Ethik
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Gefühl
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Literatur
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Literature and morals.
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Literature and society.
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Philosophie
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Dewey Classification
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801
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LC Classification
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PN49.A683 2017
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