An Aesthetics of Morality

An Aesthetics of Morality
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Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 1570034486
ISBN-13 : 9781570034480
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Download or read book An Aesthetics of Morality written by John Krapp and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on instances of moral pedagogy in novels by Thomas Mann, Albert Camus, Joseph Conrad, and Fyodor Dostoevsky, he suggests that literature uses an aesthetic portrayal of personal relations to introduce scenes of moral tension that illustrate the way ethical claims are made and validated."--BOOK JACKET.


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