"The Canary and the Nightingale": Performance and Virtue in Eight Cousins and Rose in Bloom Journal Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • ; ; This essay explores the tension between performance, broadly understood as action staged and executed before an audience, and virtue, expressing itself in actions done for virtue's sake alone, by examining Alcott's Eight Cousins and Rose in Bloom through the lens of Platonic and Aristotelian moral theory.; ;

publication date

  • January 1, 2006

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  • closed

Date in CU Experts

  • November 17, 2013 10:39 AM

Full Author List

  • Mills C

author count

  • 1

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Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

  • 1543-3374

Additional Document Info

start page

  • 109

end page

  • 138

volume

  • 34

issue

  • 1