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Writing and responsibility / Carl Tighe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005Description: vi, 165 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415345626
  • 9780415345620
  • 0415345634
  • 9780415345637
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 801.3 22
LOC classification:
  • PN49 .T47 2005
Contents:
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.
Review: "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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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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