Power to Hurt The Virtues of Alienation |
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| Author:
| Monroe, William |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-06657-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $23.00 |
Book Description:
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William Monroe addresses what William J. Bennett ignores in The Book of Virtues: How do readers use literature as ''equipment for living''? Tackling modernism and postmodernism, Monroe outlines ''virtue criticism,'' an alternative to current theory. Focusing on works by T. S. Eliot, Vladimir Nabokov, and Donald Barthelme, he demonstrates that ......
William Monroe addresses what William J. Bennett ignores in The Book of Virtues: How do readers use literature as ''equipment for living''? Tackling modernism and postmodernism, Monroe outlines ''virtue criticism,'' an alternative to current theory. Focusing on works by T. S. Eliot, Vladimir Nabokov, and Donald Barthelme, he demonstrates that ......