Narrative Ethics
Author | : Adam Zachary Newton |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674600878 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674600874 |
Rating | : 4/5 (874 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Narrative Ethics by : Adam Zachary Newton
Download or read book Narrative Ethics written by Adam Zachary Newton and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the wake of deconstruction and criticism focusing on difference, Newton makes a case for understanding narrative as ethics. Assuming an intrinsic and necessary connection between the two, he explores the ethical consequences of telling stories and fictionalizing character, and the reciprocal claims binding teller, listener, witness, and reader.