Author: Eldridge, Richard Thomas
Title: On Moral Personhood : Philosophy, Literature, Criticism, and Self-understanding
Description: Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1989. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 24x16cm, xiv,210 pp. Name inked on flyleaf. Minor rubbing. A small ink mark to side page-edge. Good.. Pencilled & inked notes & underlinings to the first 40 pages. ¶ Contents: Opening: The Space of Reading; The Phenomenology of Moral Consciousness: Principle & Context, Kant & Hegel; The Achievement of Autonomy: Marlow's Talk; Self-Understanding & Community in Wordsworth's Poetry; Dejection, Recollection & Temporality: Coleridge's "Frost at Midnight"; Ideality, Materiality & Value: 'Pride & Prejudice' and Marriage;Epilogue: The Uses of Narrative - partiality & Diference, Self- Understanding & Value.

Keywords: Philosophy of Literature, Aesthetics, Literary Criticism, Self-perception, Immanuel Kant, , , ,