The Enigma of Good and Evil : The Moral Sentiment in Literature
A-T. Tymieniecka
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Dordrecht : Springer , c2005
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (864 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - The Enigma of Good and Evil -- A Question of Interest? Between Good and Evil in Instinto de Ines by Carlos Fuentes -- Being’s Wound: Evil and Explanation in the Killer Inside Me -- A Paradox of Love: The Manifestation of Life and the Moral Sentiment in Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s Her Son’s Wife -- Levinas’s Language -- Sympathy for the Devil? A Historical Tour of Literature and Cultural Representation -- Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling: An Experiment in the Self-Recognition of Evil -- Beyond Evil in Heart of Darkness: Levinasian Face-to-Face as Reliable Narration -- Bartleby’s Existential Reduction and Its Impact on Others -- The Intuition of Good/Evil in Marcel Proust’s à la Recherche du Temps Perdu: From the Axis of Time to the Axis of Desire -- The Changing Landscapes of Good and Evil in the Moral World of Huckleberry Finn -- Nature and a Calm Mirror: Anna Maria Ortese’s Ethics -- The Interplay of Virtue and Romantic Ethics in Chang-Rae Lee’s a Gesture Life -- Camus’ Meursault and Sartrian Irresponsibility -- Death, Truth, and Sinfulness: Of Various Characters and Scenes in Ramón del Valle-Inclán’s Comedias bárbaras -- Accusation, Betrayal and Murder in Literature -- Autobiography and the Impossibility of Evil in Kurt H. Wolff’s Existential Sociology -- Adventures in Greeneland: The Moral Sentiment in Three Novels of Graham Greene -- On the Fourfold Ontology of Evil Throughout Western Tradition and its Final Disappearance in the Present Time -- Searching for the Abandoned Soul: Dostoevsky on the Suffering of Humanity -- Reading Achille Mizzi: A Phenomenological Hermeneutics of the Christian Narrative -- Gilles Deleuze et la Littérature: Le Langage, la Vie et la Doctrine du Jugement -- Culture and the Philosophy of Life: The True, the Good, the Beautiful, and the Sacred -- The Phenomenology of Ethical Criticism: How Literature Affects Ethical Development -- Moral Sentiment and the Ethics of Representation in Holocaust Literature -- The Aesthetics of Salvation in Sartre’s Nausea -- “With Foolish Shadows, With Hollow Signs”: A Reflection on Subjective Perception and Personal Identity in Hispano-American Golden Age Intrigue Comedies -- The Medicine-Dreams of Chief Plenty-Coups: A Study in Phenomenological Anthropology -- Literature in Search of Moral Standards -- Searching Moral Standards in a Love Diatribe -- Bizet’s Carmen -- In Search of Moral Standards — Walker Percy’s Lancelot -- In Search of a Moral Erotic Standard: Female Subjectivity and Eros in Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s Rough-Hewn and The Brimming Cup -- Morals in History. Violence and the Ideal of Peace -- Phantom Relations and the Writer’s Niche in Paul Auster’s Leviathan -- Some Freedom Within a Small Range: Tagore on Moral Standard -- The Search for a Universal Standard of Morality: Filial Piety and its Chinese Experience -- In First Century Rome: A Test Case of Literary Influence on Ethical Development -- Literature and the Play of Attention: A New/Ancient Look at the Roots of Evil -- Dostoyevsky on the Problem of Evil -- Poetry in the Cerebral Cortex, The Nervous System and the Digestive Tracts: A Study of Romanus Egudu’S Moral Poetry -- Asymmetry and Normativity: Levinas Reading Dostoyevsky on Desire, Responsibility, and Suffering -- The Redemptive Gestures of the Poetry of Wis?awa Szymborska -- A Life Beyond Go(O)D: A Criticism of Wisdom and the Foundation of a Poetic Conception of Life Based on Goethe’s Faust -- Antigone’s (Re)Turn: The ?thos of the “Coming Community” -- “I Know Everything”: The Governess’s Failures of Consciousness in the Turn of the Screw -- The Politics of Intersubjectivity and the Logic of Discourse -- Literature as the Laboratory of the Moral Life: Building Moral Communities through Literary Study.. - Literature, which in its very gist, dwells upon disentangling in multiple perspective the peripeteia of our life-experience offers us a unique field of source-material for moral and ethical investigations. Literature brings preeminently to light the Moral Sentiment which pervades our life with others - our existence tout court.
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| ISBN | 1402035756. - 9781402035753
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