Ethics, Aesthetics, and the Beyond of Language
(Part of the Insinuations: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Literature Series)
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This book explores the relationship between literature and ethics, showing how literature and art work to open up a part of ethics that resists traditional philosophy. Focusing on three American Romantic texts--Wieland, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," and The Marble Faun--Robert Hughes demonstrates how each dramatizes the ethical, psychological, and existential imperative to put the experience of our own traumatic limits (death, mortality, and being)...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1438431937
ISBN13:9781438431932
Release Date:July 2010
Publisher:State University of New York Press
Length:231 Pages
Weight:1.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.8" x 9.8"
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