Ethics and Lyric Poetry Language as World Disclosure in French Symbolism and Canadian Modernism

This book examines the relationship between ethics and modernist poetry, arguing that the ethical implications of these texts are inseparable from their creative use of language. Most studies in the field of ethical criticism either focus on the transmission of moral values in prose works, thus igno...

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Autor principal: Lohöfer, Astrid (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Britannica et Americana. 3. Folge ; v. 30.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This book examines the relationship between ethics and modernist poetry, arguing that the ethical implications of these texts are inseparable from their creative use of language. Most studies in the field of ethical criticism either focus on the transmission of moral values in prose works, thus ignoring the genre of poetry, or re-define ethics as an aesthetic category, thereby bypassing the concrete ethical concerns of individual texts. This study proposes an alternative conception of poetic language, which considers the linguistic creativeness of literature as a means of ethical world-disclos.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (322 páginas)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783825374778