Hawthorne's shyness
Subtitle: ethics, politics, and the question of engagement
By: Clark Davis.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
Subjects: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Ethics; Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Political and social views; Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Criticism and interpretation; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Romanticism -- United States; Ethics in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-184) and index.
Table of contents: title: Romantic truth; title: Ethics and the face : Hawthorne and Levinas; title: Ethics and politics : the question of engagement; title: Chiefly about Coverdale : The Blithedale romance; title: Forgetting the secret; title: The exile in history : The marble faun; title: Epilogue : The elixir of life.