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The Novel of Human Rights / James Dawes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dawes, James, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Discourse analysis, Literary--United States.
- Discourse analysis, Literary.
- Human rights in literature.
- Literature and morals--United States.
- Literature and morals.
- Fiction genres.
- Aesthetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- James Dawes defines a new, dynamic American literary genre, which takes as its theme a range of atrocities at home and abroad. This vibrant and modern genre incorporates key debates within the human rights movement in the U.S. and in turn influences the ideas and rhetoric of that discourse.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The US Novel of Human Rights
- Chapter 2. The Central Features of the Novel of Human Rights
- Chapter 3. Ethical Concerns in the Novel of Human Rights
- Chapter 4. Perpetrators in the Novel of Human Rights
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 19. Feb 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9780674989474
- 0674989473
- 9780674986459
- 0674986458
- OCLC:
- 1046990345
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