02722nam 2200601 a 450 991082830540332120240313132033.01-4438-1077-0(CKB)2670000000327297(EBL)1114528(OCoLC)827209021(SSID)ssj0000833914(PQKBManifestationID)12335933(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000833914(PQKBWorkID)10936752(PQKB)11429085(MiAaPQ)EBC1114528(Au-PeEL)EBL1114528(CaPaEBR)ebr10655266(CaONFJC)MIL495901(OCoLC)1230506056(FINmELB)ELB141430(EXLCZ)99267000000032729720070725d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPostmodern ethics Sciascia's and Tabucchi's re-appropriation of committed writing 1975-2005 /by Elizabeth Wren-Owens1st ed.Newcastle, U.K. Cambridge Scholars Pub.20071 online resource (218 p.)Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Warwick, 2005) presented under the title: The phoenix speaks: the reclamation of socio-political engagement in the works of Leonardo Sciascia and Antonio Tabucchi, 1975-2005.1-84718-234-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-204) and index.pt. I. Text and society : text in society -- pt. II. Engagement through spatial respresentations -- pt. III. The challenge of communication -- pt. IV. The challenges of intertextuality and self-reflexivity -- pt. V. Conclusions.Postmodern Ethics offers a new perspective on debates surrounding the role of the intellectual in Italian society, and provides an original reading of two important Italian contemporary writers, Leonardo Sciascia and Antonio Tabucchi. It examines the ways in which the two writers use literature to engage with their socio-political environment in a climate informed by the doubts and scepticism of postmodernism, after traditional forms of impegno had been abandoned. Postmodern Ethics explores w...Italian fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismEthics in literaturePostmodernismItalian fictionHistory and criticism.Ethics in literature.Postmodernism.853.91409Wren-Owens Elizabeth1710266MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828305403321Postmodern ethics4100720UNINA