Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures
by Donald R. Wehrs
Title:
Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures
Author:
Donald R. Wehrs
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
284 pages
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9781041128847
EAN:
9781041128847
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
576
Dimensions (mm):
156 x 235 x 19
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£50.39
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Description
Considering poetry, narrative, and performances from diverse oral societies and the earliest scribal cultures, Ethics and Literary Worldmaking traces ways that both oral and written genres participate in communal shaping and reshaping of affectivity, sociality, deliberation, and evaluation.
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