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The turn to ethics

edited by Marjorie Garber, Beatrice Hanssen, and Rebecca L. Walkowitz ; [Homi K. Bhabha ... [et al.]]

(Culture work)

Routledge, 2000

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Proceedings of a conference

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

What kind of turn is the turn to ethics? A Right turn? A Left turn? A wrong turn? A U-turn? Ethics is back in literary studies, philosophy, and political theory. The philosophers, political theorists, literary critics and physician whose essays are collected here bring the particularities of their disciplines and training to a vital complex of questions.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 What We Talk About When We Talk About Ethics, Lawrence Buell
  • Chapter 2 Ethical Ambivalence, Judith Butler
  • Chapter 3 The Ethical Practice of Modernity, John Guillory
  • Chapter 4 Using People, Barbara Johnson
  • Chapter 5 The Best Intentions, Perri Klass
  • Chapter 6 Which Ethics for Democracy?, Chantal Mouffe
  • Chapter 7 Recognition without Ethics?, Nancy Fraser
  • Chapter 8 Ethics of the Other, Beatrice Hanssen
  • Chapter 9 On Cultural Choice, Homi K. Bhabha
  • Chapter 10 Atttitude, Its Rhetoric, Doris Sommer
  • Chapter 11 Cosmopolitan Ethics, Rebecca L. Walkowitz

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  • NCID
    BA48585075
  • ISBN
    • 9780415922258
    • 0415922267
  • LCCN
    99053685
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 238 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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