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| Other authors / contributors: | Lothe, Jakob, editor.
Hawthorn, Jeremy, editor.
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| ISBN: | 9789401209823
9401209820
1306167620
9781306167628
9789042037281
9042037288
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| Notes: | "The chapters of this volume are revised versions of papers given at an international conference on narrative theory and analysis arranged at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, 19-20 November 2010"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | While Plato recommended expelling poets from the ideal society, W.H. Auden famously declared that poetry makes nothing happen. The 19 contributions to the present book avoid such polarized views and, responding in different ways to the "ethical turn" in narrative theory, explore the varied ways in which narratives encourage readers to ponder matters of right and wrong. All work from the premise that the analysis of narrative ethics needs to be linked to a sensitivity to esthetic (narrative) form. The ethical issues are accordingly located on different levels. Some are clearly presented as the.
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| Other form: | Print version: Narrative ethics 9789042037281
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