Imaginary Worlds and Real Ethics in Japanese Fiction: Case Studies in Novel Reflexivity 9798765105412, 9798765105382, 9798765105399, 9798765105405, 9798765105429

Imaginary Worlds and Real Ethics in Japanese Fiction: Case Studies in Novel Reflexivity 9798765105382, 9798765105399, 9798765105412, 9798765105405, 9798765105429

Can novels contribute to the ethical lives of readers? What responsibilities might they bear in representing others? Are

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Narrative Hospitality in Late Victorian Fiction: Novel Ethics 9780415628242, 9780203078693

Bringing together poststructuralist ethical theory with late Victorian debates about the morality of literature, this bo

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Real and Imagined Worlds: The Novel and Social Science 0674749413

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Novel Politics: Studies in Australian Political Fiction 0522876420, 9780522876420

PNovel Politics takes the relationship between literature and politics seriously, analysing the work of six writers, eac

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Detente in Europe: Real or Imaginary? 9781400872121

Josef Korbel, whose career encompasses both scholarly and diplomatic roles, presents a crisp, up-to-date survey of postw

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Imaginary Numbers Are Real

This book defines how mathematicians popularized imaginary numbers, which fixed all the math paradoxes and gave solution

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Perfect Worlds: Utopian Fiction in China and the West 9789048514861

Perfect Worlds is an extensive, comparative study of utopian narratives in both the East and the West. Douwe Fokkema pro

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Osaka Modern: The City in the Japanese Imaginary 0674975189, 9780674975187

Images of the city in literature and film help constitute the experience of modern life. Studies of the Japanese city ha

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Characters in Fictional Worlds: Understanding Imaginary Beings in Literature, Film, and Other Media 9783110232424, 9783110232417, 9783110486063

Although fictional characters have long dominated the reception of literature, films, television programs, comics, and o

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Time and Reality: Studies in Contemporary Fiction

The discussions of Church in this discerning study indicate precisely how an author's concept of time influences th

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