Levinas and nineteenth-century literature
Subtitle: ethics and otherness from Romanticism through Realism
By: edited by Donald R. Wehrs and David P. Haney.
Contributors: Wehrs, Donald R.; Haney, David P., 1952-
Publisher: University of Delaware Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Newark
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780874130577
Subjects: Lévinas, Emmanuel -- Ethics; Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Ethics in literature; Other (Philosophy) in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Levinas, twenty-first century ethical criticism, and their nineteenth-century contexts / Donald R. Wehrs and David P. Haney; title: The voices of others : Wordsworth's poetics of recognition / A.C. Goodson; title: Coleridge's "historic race" : ethical and political otherness / David P. Haney; title: Hospitality in autobiography : Levinas chez De Quincey / E.S. Burt; title: Levinas and French literature / Alain Paul Toumayan; title: Escaping Emersonian egocentrism : Poe's moral tales of the haunting other / N.S. Boone; title: Emmanuel Levinas and the American renaissance canon / Lorna Wood; title: Levinasian ethics and the rehabilitation of indirect free style, or, Jane Austen and the masturbating critic / Donald R. Wehrs; title: Taking care : a slightly Levinasian reading of Dombey and Son / Melvyn New; title: Daniel Deronda and the ethics of alterity / Rachel Hollander.