Morality and the literary imagination
By: [edited by] Gabriel R. Ricci
Series: Religion & public life -- v. 36; Religion & public life -- v.36.
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
ISBN-13: 9781412808392
Subjects: Literature and morals; Religion and literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A new age of reason  -- Michelle R. Darnell; title: The great yearning: spiritual mysticism and aesthetic morality-Vedanta, the perennial philosophy, Schopenhauer, and Iris Murdoch  -- David Izzo; title: The not so black and white world of brothers: morality and filial piety in the works of Lu Xun and Lao She  -- David Kenley; title: On the fundamentalist imagination: toward the poetics of truth in modernism  -- Daniel O'Hara; title: The form of emptiness: aesthetic ambivalence and moral obligation in Charles Johnson's Middle Passage  -- Blake G. Hobby; title: George Orwell on the moral obligations of intellectuals  -- Peter Grosvenor; title: "Politics has become too serious a matter to be left to the politicians": T. S. Eliot and George Orwell  -- Angelo Arciero; title: Wyndham Lewis: a portrait of the artist as ideologue  -- Gabriel R. Ricci; title: The moral value of gothic sublimity  -- Ed Cameron; title: Aldous Huxley: Anglo-American skeptic-become-mystic in search of the moral ground-the fictional path  -- James A. Young; title: Earthen, brazen, and golden: a moral taxonomy of literature -- Randi Eldevik.