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News 26 Apr 2013 3 min read

Ethical and aesthetic values under debate in Rabat

Ethical and aesthetic values under debate in Rabat
"Ethical and aesthetic values in literature and the arts" is the theme of an international symposium that opens this morning in Rabat.Organized by the French Language and Literature Department of the Ecole Normale Supérieure – Rabat, with the support of the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME), this meeting brings together a galaxy of researchers in art, literature, and didactics of different nationalities.For two days, the participants in this symposium will debate "the values conveyed by certain cultural products as well as the intrinsic value of these products," emphasize the organizers. During these two days, "the speakers will address aspects ranging from literary works perceived as problematic from the point of view of the moral values they convey to artistic productions that challenge aesthetic or ethical norms," it is specified.The participants will thus have to debat…

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