The Moral of the story : literature and public ethics, edited by Henry T. Edmondson III

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The Moral of the story : literature and public ethics, edited by Henry T. Edmondson III

Title remainder

literature and public ethics

Statement of responsibility

edited by Henry T. Edmondson III

Instantiates

• The Moral of the story : literature and public ethics

Publication

• Lanham, MD, Lexington Books, ©2000

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

• Literature and public ethics / Henry T. Edmondson III -- Henry James' The Princess Casamassima : revolution and the preservation of culture / James Seaton -- Love, law, and rhetoric : the teachings of Francesca in Dante's Inferno / Peter Kalkavage -- Aliens are us? Walker Percy's response to Carl Sagan on wondering and wandering / Peter Augustine Lawler -- Shakespeare's Henry V and the act of ethical reflection / Henry T. Edmondson III -- Rabelais and Pascal : wise kings and anguished men / Pádraig Ó. Gormaile -- Chinua Achebe and the nature of social change / Alan Levine -- A place in the world : delinquency and the search for liberty in Cervantes' Rinconete and Cortadillo Juan José Sendín Vinagre / translated by Henry T. Edmondson III -- The great-souled woman : Jane Austen as public moralist / Gregory R. Johnson --
• True and false liberalism : Stolypin and his enemies in Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's August 1914 / Daniel J. Mahoney -- The alchemy of power and idealism : Dostoevsky's "Grand inquisitor" / J. Patrick Dobel -- Democratic envy in Sinclair Lewis' It can't happen here / Paul C. Peterson -- Natural right, conventional right, and setting things aright : Joseph Conrad's "The secret sharer" / Michael Platt -- The beauty of middle-class virtue : Willa Cather's O pioneers! / James Seaton -- Robert Penn Warren's Brother to dragons : complicity and the beginning of innocence / Judith Lee Kissell -- Fatherhood and friendship in the modern regime : Jean Dutourd's The springtime of life / Will Morrisey -- Mark Twain on democratic statesmanship : A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Robert M. Schaefer -- Pagan virtue and Christian charity : Flannery O'Connor on the moral contradictions of western culture / Gregory R. Johnson

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43884583

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24 cm

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viii, 261 pages

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9780739101483

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(alk. paper)

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00036225

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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.b44816595