Skirting the Ethical - Paperback
by Carol Jacobs
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Availability:In StockContributor:Carol JacobsSeries:Meridian: Crossing AestheticsPublish date:2007-11-26Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9780804757904ISBN-10:804757909UPC:9780804757904Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Semiotics & TheorySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCZAMB1HYA
Skirting the Ethical
Skirting the Ethical offers highly original readings of six works, each noted for its politico-ethical stance. The first four (Sophocles' Antigone, Plato's Symposium and Republic and Hamann's "Aesthetica in nuce") have a recognized and honored place in the canon. The last two, Sebald's The Emigrants and Jane Campion's film The Piano, are exemplary for our contemporary scene. Nevertheless, the...
Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9780804757904ISBN-10:804757909UPC:9780804757904Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Semiotics & TheorySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCZAMB1HYA
Carol Jacobs is the Birgit Baldwin Professor of Comparative Literature and Chair of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at Yale University. Her previous books include: The Dissimulating Harmony (1978), Uncontainable Romanticism (1989), Telling Time (1993), and In the Language of Walter Benjamin (1999).
Publisher: Stanford University Press
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