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Autore |
Tighe Carl <1950-2020, > |
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Titolo |
Writing and responsibility / / Carl Tighe |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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1-134-28228-1 |
1-280-09691-8 |
0-203-56714-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature and morals |
Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [156]-161) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Tradition; 3 Power; 4 Accuracy; 5 Kitsch; 6 Censorship; 8 New kinds of sex J G Ballard Crash; 9 Faking a life Binjamin Wilkomirski Fragments; 10 Sex, satire and sadism; 11 Between Poland and Germany; 12 African reality; 13 Witches of Croatia: Dubravka Ugres ic ́,; 14 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In a world where literary scandals often end up in court, the issue of responsibility in writing has never been more important. In this groundbreaking study, Carl Tighe asks the questions every writer needs to consider:*What is it that writers do? Are they responsible for all the uses to which their writing might be put? Or no more responsible than their readers?*How are a writer's responsibilities compromised or defined by commercial or political pressures, or by notions of tradition or originality?*How does a writer's audience affect their responsibilities? Are these the sa |
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