Writing and responsibility / Carl Tighe.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005Description: vi, 165 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415345626
- 9780415345620
- 0415345634
- 9780415345637
- 801.3 22
- PN49 .T47 2005
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 801.3 TIG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A413199B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-161) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Tradition -- 3. Power -- 4. Accuracy -- 5. Kitsch -- 6. Censorship -- 7. Political correctness -- 8. New kinds of sex : J. G. Ballard, Crash -- 9. Faking a life : Binjamin Wilkomirski, Fragments -- 10. Sex, satire and sadism : Bret Easton Ellis, American psycho -- 11. Between Poland and Germany : Gunter Grass, The tin drum -- 12. African reality : Wole Soyinka, 'the writer in a modern African state' -- 13. Witches of Croatia : Dubravka Ugresic, The culture of lies -- 14. Conclusion.
"Writing and Responsibility encourages its readers to interrogate the choices they make as writers. A look at the public consequences of the private act of writing, Carl Tighe's book is a must-read for everyone who writes or studies writing."--BOOK JACKET.
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