Moral of the Story Literature and Public Ethics

The contributors to The Moral of the Story, all preeminent political heorists, are unified by their concern with the instructive power of great literature. This thought-provoking combination of essays explores the polyvalent moral and political impact of classic world literatures on public ethics through the study of some of its major figures -- including Shakespeare, Dante, Cervantes, Jane Austen, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, Robert Penn Warren, and Dostoevsky.Edmondson, Henry T., III is the author of 'Moral of the Story Literature and Public Ethics' with ISBN 9780739101490 and ISBN 0739101498.