Wolf Hall and moral personhood
Can a good man do evil things? This paper offers a moral philosophical reading of Hilary Mantel’s novels Wolf Hall and Bring up the bodies, focusing on Mantel’s fictional portrayal of Thomas Cromwell as a good person, in spite of his growing involvement in the dirty work of Henry VIII. The narrative...
Main Author: | Hämäläinen Nora |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sciendo
2019-12-01
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Series: | Ethics & Bioethics (in Central Europe) |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/ebce-2019-0021 |
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