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Iris Murdoch's contemporary retrieval of Plato : the influence of an ancient philosopher on a modern novelist / Sonja Zuba ; with a foreword by William Desmond.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 326 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0773444513
  • 9780773444515
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 823/.914 22
LOC classification:
  • PR6063.U7 Z99 2009
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Contents:
IRIS MURDOCH'S CONTEMPORARY RETRIEVAL OF PLATO: The Influence of an Ancient Philosopher on a Modern Novelist; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Art and Philosophy: Literary Theory; Chapter 2 -- Philosophy and Ethics; Chapter 3 -- Philosophy and Metaphysics; Chapter 4 -- Philosophy and Religion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary: This book analyzes the work of Iris Murdoch as a thinker concerned with conceptions of human good in contemporary Western cultures. Until now, Murdoch's contributions to literature and the relationship between her philosophical work and her novels have received little comprehensive examination.
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This book analyzes the work of Iris Murdoch as a thinker concerned with conceptions of human good in contemporary Western cultures. Until now, Murdoch's contributions to literature and the relationship between her philosophical work and her novels have received little comprehensive examination.

IRIS MURDOCH'S CONTEMPORARY RETRIEVAL OF PLATO: The Influence of an Ancient Philosopher on a Modern Novelist; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Art and Philosophy: Literary Theory; Chapter 2 -- Philosophy and Ethics; Chapter 3 -- Philosophy and Metaphysics; Chapter 4 -- Philosophy and Religion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

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