Writing and responsibility / Carl Tighe.

By:

Tighe, Carl, 1950-2020 [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: 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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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	801.3 TIG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A413199B

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-161) and index.

"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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