Ethics in culture : the dissemination of values through literature and other media /

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Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2008.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 399 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft = Spectrum literature ; 14
Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft ; 14.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11203359
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Other authors / contributors:Erll, Astrid.
Grabes, Herbert.
Nünning, Ansgar.
ISBN:9783110206555
3110206552
1282196596
9781282196599
9783110200720
3110200724
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Alongside the recent cultural turn in the humanities, there has been a noticeable return to ethical considerations. With regard to literature as well as other media, this has rekindled awareness of a tension, antagonism, or even disparity between ethics and aesthetics. This volume of articles takes a more systematic and cross-disciplinary approach to the widely mooted ethical turn in literature and other media than has been pursued so far. It brings together a wide range of critical perspectives from literary studies, media and cultural memory studies, and philosophy, tracing the complex and s.
Other form:Print version: Ethics in culture. Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2008