Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Amelia DeFalco, Lorraine York.
• Editors: DeFalco, Amelia; York, Lorraine
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Risking Feeling: Alice Munro's Fiction of 'Exquisite Shame', Amelia DeFalco and Lorraine York.- 2.Ethics and Infant Feeding in Alice Munro's Stories, Sara Jamieson.- 3. The Shame of Affect: Sensation and Susceptibility in Alice Munro's Fiction, Amelia DeFalco.- 4.Embodied Shame and the Resilient Ethics of Representation in Alice Munro's 'The Bear Came over the Mountain', Ana María Fraile-Marcos.- 5.Alice Munro's Dramatic Fictions: Challenging (Dis)Ability by Playing with Oedipus the King and Embracing the Queer Art of Failure, Marlene Goldman.- 6.'Chunks of Language Caught in Her Throat': The Problem of Other(ed) Minds in Alice Munro's Stories of Cognitive Disability, Heidi Tiedemann Darroch.- 7.Alice Munro and the Shame of Murder, Susan Warwick.- 8.Child's Play: Ethical Uncertainty and Narrative Play in the Work of Alice Munro, Katherine G. Sutherland.- 9.Gravel and Grief: Alice Munro's Vulnerable Landscapes by ClaireOmhovère.- 10.'A Sort of Refusal': Alice Munro's Reluctant Career, Lorraine York.- 11.Life after Life: Survival in the (Late) Fiction of Alice Munro, Naomi Morgenstern.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (250 pages)
• Subjects: Literature; Literary Criticism -- American -- General; Literary studies: from c 1900; Literature: history & criticism; Literature-Philosophy; Literature, Modern-20th century; America-Literatures; Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory; Literary theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319906447
• Related ISBNs: 9783319906430
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