Modernism, Ethics and the Political Imagination Living Wrong Life R
In this groundbreaking new study, Ben Ware carries out a bold reassessment of the relationship between modernism and ethics, arguing that modernist literature and philosophy offer more than simply a snapshot of the moral conflicts of the past: they provid
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Ben Ware
Modernism, Ethics and the Political Imagination Living Wrong Life Rightly
Ben Ware University of London London, United Kingdom
Language, Discourse, Society ISBN 978-1-137-55502-1 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-55503-8
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For my Parents, Bernie & Phil Ware
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I would like to thank the Leverhulme Trust, whose generous financial support, in the form of an Early Career Fellowship, made writing this book possible. The Department of English and American Studies at the University of Manchester provided me with an institutional home for the duration of my Fellowship, and I wish to express my gratitude to the colleagues a
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