Postmodernity, Ethics and the Novel - From Leavis to Levinas (Hardcover)


Exploring the possibility of a postmodern ethics of reading, this text sets out to demonstrate that postmodern theory has actually made possible an ethical discourse around fiction. Each chapter elaborates and discusses a particular aspect of Levinas thought and raises questions for that thought and its bearing on the novel, and also contains detailed analyses of particular texts.

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Exploring the possibility of a postmodern ethics of reading, this text sets out to demonstrate that postmodern theory has actually made possible an ethical discourse around fiction. Each chapter elaborates and discusses a particular aspect of Levinas thought and raises questions for that thought and its bearing on the novel, and also contains detailed analyses of particular texts.

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Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

June 1999

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Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1999

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Dimensions

216 x 138 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

240

ISBN-13

978-0-415-19895-0

Barcode

9780415198950

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LSN

0-415-19895-X



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