Just Literature: Philosophical Criticism and Justice

ISBN-13: 9781138091689 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 100 str.

Tzachi Zamir

Opis

In Just Literature, Tzachi Zamir introduces the idea of 'Philosophical Criticism' as an innovative approach to interpreting literary texts. Offering an inventive twist on an established dynamic, this book is essential reading for any student or scholar of Literature or Philosophy.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1  1. The Point of Reading  2. Justice and Literature  Part 2  3. Bonds of Justice  4. Pity and the Moral Role of Sadness  5. Fallen Angels  Coda  Appendix: Compassion and Pity

O autorze

Tzachi Zamir is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.