Postmodernity, Ethics and the Novel

Postmodernity, Ethics and the Novel

From Leavis to Levinas

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Exploring the possibility of a postmodern ethics of reading, this text sets out to demonstrate that postmodern theory has actually made possible an ethical discourse around fiction.
Exploring the possibility of a postmodern ethics of reading, this text sets out to demonstrate that postmodern theory has actually made possible an ethical discourse around fiction. Each chapter elaborates and discusses a particular aspect of Levinas thought and raises questions for that thought and its bearing on the novel, and also contains detailed analyses of particular texts.

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