J. Barbour
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 1992
9780333554920
The Conscience of the Autobiographer
Ethical and Religious Dimensions of Autobiography
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 1992
ISBN13: 9780333554920
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Studies in Literature and Religion
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book argues that the writing of autobiography raises crucial issues of conscience as an author tries to know, assess, and represent character. Individual chapters explore such issues as the nature of truthfulness, characterization, the virtues, shame, and the religious dimensions of conscience.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780333554920
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
General Editor's Preface - Acknowledgements - Introduction - Conscience and Truthfulness - Character and Characterization - Conscience in the Essays of Montaigne and Johnson - Franklin and the Critics of Individualism - Ressentiment, Public Virtues, and Malcolm X - Shame in the Autobiographies of Mary McCarthy - Conclusion - Notes - Index