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Critical ethics : text, theory, and responsibility / edited by Dominic Rainsford and Tim Woods.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : New York : Macmillan Press ; St. Martin's Press, 1999Description: xi, 284 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0312175337
  • 9780312175337
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809
LOC classification:
  • PN98.M67 C75 1999
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Ethics and Intellectuals -- Pt. I. The Politics of Ethics -- 1. What Price Collaboration? The Case of F. R. Leavis -- 2. Imagining the Centre -- Pt. II. Ethics and History -- 3. Ethics, Hermeneutics and Philosophy of Science -- 4. Flaws: James, Nussbaum, Miller, Levinas -- 5. The Original Traumatism: Levinas and Psychoanalysis -- 6. Spectres of History: Ethics and Postmodern Fictions of Temporality -- Pt. III. The Construction of Identity -- 7. The Ethics of Biography and Autobiography -- 8. The Ethics of Queer Theory -- 9. Ethics, Value and the Politics of Recognition -- 10. Moral Synonymy: John Stuart Mill and the Ethics of Style -- Pt. IV. Ethics and the State of the Humanities -- 11. The Benefit of Doubt: The Ethics of Reading -- 12. Care of the Self or Care of the Other? Towards a Poststructuralist Ethics of Pedagogy -- 13. The Ethics of the Voice -- Pt. V. Bosnia and the Gulag: Literature as Witness -- 14. Testimony as Art: Varlam Shalamov's 'Condensed Milk' -- 15. Cosmopolitanism as Resistance: Fragmented Identities, Women's Testimonial and the War in Yugoslavia -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
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"Adapted from papers given at the Literature and Ethics conference at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, in July 1996"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-279) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Ethics and Intellectuals -- Pt. I. The Politics of Ethics -- 1. What Price Collaboration? The Case of F. R. Leavis -- 2. Imagining the Centre -- Pt. II. Ethics and History -- 3. Ethics, Hermeneutics and Philosophy of Science -- 4. Flaws: James, Nussbaum, Miller, Levinas -- 5. The Original Traumatism: Levinas and Psychoanalysis -- 6. Spectres of History: Ethics and Postmodern Fictions of Temporality -- Pt. III. The Construction of Identity -- 7. The Ethics of Biography and Autobiography -- 8. The Ethics of Queer Theory -- 9. Ethics, Value and the Politics of Recognition -- 10. Moral Synonymy: John Stuart Mill and the Ethics of Style -- Pt. IV. Ethics and the State of the Humanities -- 11. The Benefit of Doubt: The Ethics of Reading -- 12. Care of the Self or Care of the Other? Towards a Poststructuralist Ethics of Pedagogy -- 13. The Ethics of the Voice -- Pt. V. Bosnia and the Gulag: Literature as Witness -- 14. Testimony as Art: Varlam Shalamov's 'Condensed Milk' -- 15. Cosmopolitanism as Resistance: Fragmented Identities, Women's Testimonial and the War in Yugoslavia -- Select Bibliography -- Index.

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