Intuition of an infinite obligation: narrative ethics and postmodern gnostics in the fiction of e. l. doctorow
Auteur :
Walker Bergström, Catharine
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631587492
Date de publication :
11 févr. 2010
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
410 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Grounded in theoretical studies of postmodern and narrative ethics, this book proposes the need for a re-examination of E L Doctorow's work from an ethical perspective. It questions the classification of his fiction as an expression of postmodern skepticism.