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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Ethical turn"”.
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Swimming Upstream: Small Visual Art Organisations (SVAOs) in the Midst of the Ethical Turn, 1990-2016
This project is the first historical account of the emergence and development of Small Visual Arts Organisations (SVAOs) in various parts of the world from the 1990s to the present. I define SVAOs as structurally small, non-profit spaces that are dedicated both to the production and to the …
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Using Complexity Theory to Investigate Disciplinarity: A Historical, Theoretical, and Ethical Inquiry Into Composition's Ethical Turn
… theoretical, one historical, and one ethical. In the theoretical argument, I articulate a theory of disciplinarity based on the science of complexity, in which disciplines, disciplinary knowledge, and ""the disciplined"" are understood as complex adaptive, ecological systems---both in …
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discovered by the Process: A Methodology for Twentieth-Century Moral Fiction
<p>One of the great ironies of the "ethical turn" that literary criticism has taken in the last several decades is that while we as literary critics strive to be ethical or moral, we usually feel embarrassed at actually taking about moral concepts, especially as they are manifested in literary …
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Playing with ethics?: A Foucauldian examination of the construction ethical subjectivities in Ultimate Frisbee
… sport and exercise might undertake a process of ethical self-creation. This interest in the formation of ethical sporting subjectivities resonated closely with my own experiences as an athlete and coach, and, in particular, my experiences within the sport, Ultimate Frisbee (Ultimate). …
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A Necessary Difficulty: The Poethics of Proximity in John Ashbery and Michael Palmer
… are noticeably absent from recent surveys of the ethical turn in innovative American poetry during the latter half of the twentieth century. By analysing the work produced during the first half of their careers as they write a poetic subject into existence, this thesis will demonstrate that the …
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A Study of Constellational Novel Form
… of these novels entails further questions of ethical relationality. This dissertation seeks to clarify these questions by situating them in terms of the ‘ethical turn’ in literary studies, especially as it has been reframed by the significant meta- critical study of Dorothy J. Hale, The Novel …
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Form's Philosophy: Poetry and Moral Thinking in Gerard Manley Hopkins, T.S. Eliot, and Geoffrey Hill
… thinking as it happens in poems. The so-called ‘ethical turn’ in literary criticism has largely focused on novels, and formalist criticism of poetry often resists ascribing an ethics to the features it describes. As these three poets knew, however, the formal and affective effects of verse cannot …