Sunday, July 6, 2008

Call for Papers: Ethics and Literature

Philosophia

Philosophical Quarterly of Israel

Editor in Chief: Asa Kasher


Call for Papers: Ethics and Literature


The Journal PHILOSOPHIA, Philosophical Quarterly of Israel,

published by Springer, seeks submissions on Ethics and Literature.


We are interested in articles on issues such as: relationships

between moral philosophy and literature, literature as a mode of

moral investigation, moral 'effectiveness' in literature, the

practice of ethical criticism, and similar ones.


Recently appeared in this series:

· Ethics and Literature: Introduction, Adia Mendelson-Maoz (2007, 35;2)

· The Ethical Criticism of Art: A New Mapping of the Territory, Alessandro Giovannelli (2007, 35;2)

· Agents of Reform?: Children Literature and Philosophy, Karen L. McGavock (2007, 35:2)

· The Ethics of Non-Realist Fiction: Morality's Catch-22, James Harold (2007, 35;2)

· Literature, Ethics, and Richard Rorty's Pragmatist Theory of Interpretation, Kalle Puolakka (2008, 36;1)

· Learning from Tolstoy: Forgetfulness and Recognition in Literature Edification, Ira Newman (2008, 36;1)

· Community, communication and Multiplicity in Proust, Patience Moll (2008, 36;1)

· Moral Vices and Artistic Virtues: Eugene Onegin and Alice, Stephanie Patridge (2008, 36; 2).


For information on PHILOSOPHIA, please see:

http://www.springer.com/west/home/philosophy?SGWID=4-40385-70-47455715-0


For any query, please feel free to contact:

Adia Mendelson-Maoz

adiamen (at) openu.ac.il

Adia Mendelson-Maoz, PhD