Ethics and literature
By: edited by Dorothee Gelhard.
Contributors: Gelhard, Dorothee.
Publisher: Galda + Wilch
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Glienicke/Berlin; Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Literature and morals; Literature, Modern -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Dorothee Gelhard; title: The force of literature : on ethics and power / Krzysztof Ziarek; title: Literature and evil / James Mensch; title: Reflecting on ethical criticism : developments past and future / Robert Eaglestone; title: Is there an ethical element in modern Jewish literature? / Karl-Johan Illman; title: Ethics as narrative structure / Dorothee Gelhard; title: The ethics of representation and modern art : the motive of creation in abstract painting and architecture / Igor Dukhan; title: Some reflections on Levinas on Shakespeare / Richard Cohen; title: Traversing the undecidable : law and justice in Derrida and Kafka's "In the penal colony" / Tomi Kaarto; title: Toward a new ethic of hybridity : Alice Walker's Meridian / Pirjo Ahokas; title: "Blotted out" : Richard Wright's Native son and the limits of narrative ethics / Thomas Claviez; title: Danilo Kiš's post-Holocaust poetics and the ethics of schizopsychology / Slobodanka Vladiv-Glover; title: Liudmila Petrushevskaia's The real fairy tales as ethical self-situating / Alexandra Smith; title: Contributors.