Format:
vii, 236 Seiten
ISBN:
9781498585897
Series Statement:
Politics, literature, & film
Content:
Part I. Conversations about love and friendship -- The good, truth, and friendship in Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics / Stephen Block and Patrick Cain -- Friendship and solitude of greatness: the case of Charles de Gaulle / Daniel Mahoney -- Love and friendship in Henry James's The Bostonians / Lisa Pace Vetter -- Whit Woody Barcelona: Love and friendship in Whit Stillman's Barcelona and Woody Allen's Vicky, Cristina, Barcelona / Ann Ward and Lee Ward -- Part II. Conversations between politics and poetry -- Putting together courage and moderation in Plato and Shakespeare / Kenneth DeLuca -- Shakespeare's princess: education for love and rule in The tempest / Paul E. Kirkland -- Reading Tolkien through the lens of Solzhenitsyn's analysis of ideology: on art. responsibility, and progress / Germaine Paulo Walsh -- Social dance in the films of Whit Stillman / Carl Eric Scott -- Part III. Conversations from tragedy to comedy -- History, tragedy and rebellion in Camus' conversation with Mary Wollstonecraft / Natalie Fuehrer Taylor -- From tragedy to love: Shakespeare's The winter's tale / Sara MacDonald -- The tragic and equitable in Aristotle's Poetics and Ethics / Stephen Sims --Appendix: List of publications by Mary P. Nichols.
Content:
"Inspired and in honor of the work of noted political theorist Mary P. Nichols, the essays in this volume explore political ideas and implications in a range of works of philosophy, literature, and film from classical antiquity to the present day, creating an interdisciplinary conversation across genres"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781498585903
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Politics, literature, and film in conversation Lanham : Lexington Books, 2021
Language:
English
Keywords:
Politische Philosophie
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Literatur
;
Film
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Festschrift
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Aufsatzsammlung