Berel Lang

Writing and the Moral Self (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1991, this book analyses the relation between writing and ethics in a number of social contexts - in politics, in the university, in daily social practice, and finally in the ethical structure of language itself.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000066777
• Artikelnr.: 59819266

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The Ethics of Language 1. Strunk, White, and Grammar as Morality 2.
Pre-Literacy, Post-Literacy, and the Cunning of History 3. The Rights of
Black English 4. Anti-Anti-Obscenity 5. Politics and the New History of
Truth 6. Pronouns and Affirmative Action Part 2: Rewriting in the Academy
7. Academics and the English Language 8. The New Scholasticism 9. The
Humanities in American Life 10. Tolerance and Its Discontents: Teaching the
Holocaust 11. About the Dead, Speak _Only _Mainly _Some _No Good 12. Normal
Academic Progress Part 3: Politics at More Than Its Word 13. Politics and
the Death of Language: Orwell's Newspeak 14. Virtue as a Literary Form:
Orwell's Art 15. Human Nature and Political Artifact 16. The Body
Impolitic: Thinking Thoreau 17. Hannah Arendt and the Politics of Evil 18.
Language and Genocide