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Tammy Amiel Houser
Researcher at Open University of Israel
Publications - 6
Citations - 16
Tammy Amiel Houser is an academic researcher from Open University of Israel. The author has contributed to research in topics: Empathy & Neoliberalism. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 6 publications receiving 14 citations.
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Margaret Atwood's Feminist Ethics of Gracious Housewifery
TL;DR: This paper explored Margaret Atwood's engagement with the ethics of hospitality as manifested in her novel The Blind Assassin (2000) and the short story "The Art of Cooking and Serving" (2006) and argued that these works point to an ethical vision which is best understood in light of the philosophical ideas of radical hospitality suggested by Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida but with an important feminist revision.
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The rise and fall of empathy in an era of financial crisis: rethinking the neoliberal imaginary
TL;DR: The authors place the explosion of popular interest in empathy within a specific historic context: the financial crisis of 2008, and the years of economic recession between 2008 and 2011. But they do not consider the impact of the economic crisis on mental health.
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“The Ugly Duckling” and The Mill on the Floss: A Fairy-Tale Rewriting of the BildungsromaN
TL;DR: Buckley as mentioned in this paper read George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss as a dual Bildungsroman that traces the diverging coming-of-age stories of the Tulliver siblings, Maggie and Tom.
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Tragedy in Ian McEwan’s "The Children Act"
TL;DR: McEwan's Children Act as mentioned in this paper depicts a complex entanglement between the two paradigms while exploring the limitations of modern reason and its unresolved tensions with faith, and suggests that conflict turns to tragedy when the two sides attempt to disentangle from what seems like threatening "otherness".