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Damaged Lives

Southern and Caribbean Narrative from Faulkner to Naipaul

Produktform: Buch / Einband - flex.(Paperback)

Drawing on the theories of philosophers of ethics including Hannah Arendt and Alasdair MacIntyre, studies how moral skepticism harms ordinary human beings. In response to an indecisive and uncommitted culture, many writers from the American South and the Caribbean have sought unambiguous sources of order and belief. shows how a yearning for conviction pervades the writing of William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Agee, Flannery O’Connor, Mary Hood, and V. S. Naipaul. This book will be useful in courses on modern American and Caribbean literature as well as in courses on ethics, American studies, and cultural studies.weiterlesen

Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-0-8204-7876-0 / 978-0820478760 / 9780820478760

Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 27.10.2005

Seiten: 137

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): Jeffrey J. Folks

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