02974nam 2200517 450 991079333900332120181212090849.01-4985-7366-5(CKB)4100000007265596(MiAaPQ)EBC5620456(EXLCZ)99410000000726559620190112d2019 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierShort stories and political philosophy power, prose, and persuasion /edited by Erin A. Dolgoy; Kimberly Hurd Hale, and Bruce PeabodyLanham :Lexington Books,[2019]©20191 online resource (279 pages)Politics, literature, and film1-4985-7365-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Big data for the good life: Ken Liu's "The perfect match" / Erin A. Dolgoy -- Paolo Bacigalupi's "Pop squad" and the examined life worth living / Kimberly Hurd Hale -- All the world's a cage: Franz Kafka, "A hunger artist" / Timothy McCranor and Steven Michels -- Conflicting moral goods: William Faulkner's "Barn burning" / Mary P. Nichols -- From the iron cage to the "Waters of Babylon": rationalization and renewal in a Weberian world / Bruce Peabody -- The terrible justice of reality: "The ones who walk away from Omelas" and the dilemmas of political responsibility / Michael Christopher Sardo -- Kinship, community, and the bureaucratic state: a study of Wendell Berry's "Fidelity" / Drew Kennedy Thompson -- "The incarnation of my native land": Clover Adams in Henry James' "Pandora" / Natalie Fuehrer Taylor -- Jumping at our reflection: American dystopia and reaction in Shirley Jackson's "The lottery" / Abram Trosky."This book examines the intersection of fictional narratives and political philosophy, focusing specifically on the use of short stories to teach the classic works of political philosophy. It is a resource for scholars and teachers of politics, philosophy, and literature"--Provided by publisher.Politics, literature, & film.Short stories, AmericanHistory and criticismAmerican literature20th centuryHistory and criticismPolitics and literaturePolitical sciencePhilosophyStudy and teachingShort stories, AmericanHistory and criticism.American literatureHistory and criticism.Politics and literature.Political sciencePhilosophyStudy and teaching.813/.0109Dolgoy Erin A.Hale Kimberly Hurd1983-Peabody Bruce Garen1969-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910793339003321Short stories and political philosophy3807409UNINA