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The fiction of evil / Peter Brian Barry.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barry, Peter Brian, 1974- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Good and evil in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 190 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
- Contents:
- Fiction and evil
- Literature as philosophy
- Skepticism about evil, part 1: mythologizing evil
- Skepticism about evil, part 2: Nietzsche's war on evil
- Conscience and character
- The perverse, the virulent, and the satanic
- Evil, pleasure, and malice: the conscience of Claggart
- Evil and cruelty: the fall of Dorian Gray
- Redemption and overcoming evil.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138807778
- 113880777X
- 9781138807785
- 1138807788
- OCLC:
- 961248265
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