Nathaniel Hawthorne's Preoccupation with Unpardonable Sin : the Dramatization of Ethical Action in His Short Stories.

By:

Timmerman, John H

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (286 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780773444218
0773444211

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nathaniel Hawthorne's preoccupation with unpardonable sin.DDC classification:

813/.3 23

LOC classification:

PS1888

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Contents:

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE'S PREOCCUPATION WITH UNPARDONABLE SIN: The Dramatization of Ethical Action in His Short Stories; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Primary Sources; Introduction; Chapter 1: Hawthorne and Ethics Ethical Assumptions; Chapter 2: Idea and Art; Chapter 3: The Naïf and the Devil; Chapter 4: Science and Scientism; Chapter 5: Dark Encounters; Chapter 6: The Disappearing Man; Chapter 7: Ethics and Art; Chapter 8: Sin, Guilt, and Forgiveness; Chapter 9: Conclusion: Ethical Theory and Practice; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index

Summary: This eclectic book explores Hawthorne's study of the ambiguities of the human heart. It reaches in many directions and touches on a surprising diverse set of sources ranging from Plato, Augustine, Milton, Calvin, Luther and Coleridge to Sartre, Heidegger, Munch, C.S. Lewis, Cormac McCarthy, Solzhenitsyn, and an array of Hawthorne's critics.

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This eclectic book explores Hawthorne's study of the ambiguities of the human heart. It reaches in many directions and touches on a surprising diverse set of sources ranging from Plato, Augustine, Milton, Calvin, Luther and Coleridge to Sartre, Heidegger, Munch, C.S. Lewis, Cormac McCarthy, Solzhenitsyn, and an array of Hawthorne's critics.