Postmodern ethics : Sciascia's and Tabucchi's re-appropriation of committed writing 1975-2005 / by Elizabeth Wren-Owens.

Postmodern Ethics offers a new perspective on debates surrounding the role of the intellectual in Italian society, and provides an original reading of two important Italian contemporary writers, Leonardo Sciascia and Antonio Tabucchi. It examines the ways in which the two writers use literature to e...

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Main Author: Wren-Owens, Elizabeth
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Language:English
Published: Newcastle, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.
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260 |a Newcastle, U.K. :  |b Cambridge Scholars Pub.,  |c 2007. 
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500 |a Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Warwick, 2005) presented under the title: The phoenix speaks: the reclamation of socio-political engagement in the works of Leonardo Sciascia and Antonio Tabucchi, 1975-2005. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index. 
505 0 |a pt. I. Text and society : text in society -- pt. II. Engagement through spatial respresentations -- pt. III. The challenge of communication -- pt. IV. The challenges of intertextuality and self-reflexivity -- pt. V. Conclusions. 
520 |a Postmodern Ethics offers a new perspective on debates surrounding the role of the intellectual in Italian society, and provides an original reading of two important Italian contemporary writers, Leonardo Sciascia and Antonio Tabucchi. It examines the ways in which the two writers use literature to engage with their socio-political environment in a climate informed by the doubts and scepticism of postmodernism, after traditional forms of impegno had been abandoned. Postmodern Ethics explores w ... 
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600 1 0 |a Sciascia, Leonardo  |x Criticism and interpretation. 
600 1 0 |a Tabucchi, Antonio,  |d 1943-2012  |x Criticism and interpretation. 
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650 0 |a Ethics in literature. 
650 0 |a Postmodernism. 
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650 7 |a Italian fiction  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Postmodernism  |2 fast 
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