Outrageous insights : the ethical value of transgressive literature
The aim of this thesis is to explore the ethical value of literature that I will call ‘transgressive’. That is, literature which depicts morally condemnable characters and their behavior while adopting a perspective that does not condemn them. When readers engage imaginatively with this kind of lite...
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Language: | English |
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The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong)
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/209494 |