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Ethics, literature, and theory : an introductory reader
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- Creator
- edited by Stephen K. George
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Second edition
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 401 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 074253233X, 9780742532335, 0742532348, 9780742532342
- OCLC
- ocm57682346
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-367) and index.
- Premises on art and morality / John Gardner -- The moral connections of literary texts / Abraham B. Yehoshua -- Why ethical criticism can never be simple / Wayne C. Booth -- Ethical criticism : what it is and why it matters / Marshall Gregory -- Against ethical criticism / Richard A. Posner -- Who is responsible in ethical criticism? / Wayne C. Booth -- The absence of the ethical : literary theory and ethical theory / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Evaluative discourse : a new turn toward the ethical / David Parker -- The moral and aesthetical : literary study and the social order / Stephen L. Tanner -- Reading for life / Anthony Cunningham -- The "ancient quarrel" : literature and philosophy / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Stories and morals / Nina Rosenstand -- The absence of stories : filling the void in ethics / Marianne Jennings -- Literature and the Catholic perspective / Mary R. Reichardt -- Literature and Protestantism / John J. Han -- Something to measure by : Quaker values in literature / Barbara A. Heavilin -- Literary criticism and religious values / Bruce W. Young -- A writer's duty / John Updike -- The writer's moral sense / Flannery O'Connor -- Imaginative writing and the Jewish experience / Bernard Malamud -- The problem of evil in fiction / Orson Scott Card -- Poetry, politics, and morality / Jay Parini -- Art and ethics? / Joyce Carol Oates -- What violence in literature must teach us / Jack Harrell -- Ethics and literature / Charles Johnson -- The case against Huck Finn / John H. Wallace -- Why we still need Huckleberry Finn / Dudley Barlow -- Huckleberry Finn : an amazing, troubling book / Toni Morrison -- The ethical dimensions of Richard Wright's Native son / Stephen K. George -- Sethe's choice : Beloved and the ethics of reading / James Phelan -- Steinbeck, Johnson, and the master/slave relationship / Richard E. Hart -- Censorship and the classroom / Georgia A. Newman