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    Is it possible an ethical decision in the concentration camp? About Sophie’s choice by Oviedo Correa, Yairsiño

    Published 2016
    “…In concentration camps exceptionality is a constant factor, which encourages certain social forms and behaviours that overstep what would be the “usual” forms and ways of acting. The film Sophie’s Choice by Alan Pakula, alike the novel by the same name it is based on, presents us with a scenario that has been interpreted as a matter of decision-making when faced with an ethical dilemma (choosing between life and death regarding the main character’s own children) in Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps.In view of all the analyses that try to explain the issuesthat stem from ethical dilemmas, this paper, following the agambenean theory, argues that there is no such thing as ethical decision-making in concentration camps, given that the traditional legal order has been suspended, moral discernment has been blocked, and hence what does appearis behaviour that simply adapts itselfto the exceptional circumstances that prevail.…”
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    Aggressive Behavior /

    Published 1974
    Table of Contents: “…Van Goozen, and others -- Familicide: The killing of spouse and children / Margo Wilson,and others -- Effects of novel odors on intermale attack behavior in mice / Ernest D. …”
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    American Literature : a journal of literary history, criticism and bibliography /

    Published 1945
    Table of Contents: “…Davis -- Tall Tale, Tall Talk: Pursuing the Lie in Jacksonian Literature / Neil Schmitz -- Hawthorne's First Published Review / Wayne Allen Jones -- Marriage in Howells's Novels / Allen F. Stein -- Winesburg, Ohio as A Dance of Death / David Stouck -- "All Dressed Up But No Place to Go": The Black Writer and his Audience During the Harlem Renaissance / Charles Scruggs -- Children of the Fire: Charles Ives on Emerson and Art / David B. …”
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    Southern Folklore Quarterly /

    Published 1937
    Table of Contents: “…Mitchell -- Folk Music, Pholk Music, and the Angry Children of Malcolm X / Robert A. Ladner, Jr.…”
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