Entangled voices : genre and the religious construction of the self / / Frederick J. Ruf.

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Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 125 p.
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Other title:Introduction: hearing voices --
The voices of narrative, lyric, and drama:
The three characteristics of narrative --
Lyric --
Drama --
"Jogona's great treasure": narrative, lyric, and dramatic intelligibility:
Intelligibility: Comprehensiveness and cohesion --
Conclusions --
"Intoxicated with intimacy": the lyric voice in John Donne's Holy sonnets:
Unruly autobiography --
Donne's Holy sonnets --
Donne's lyric self --
The lyric voice --
"The circle of chalk": narrative voice in Primo Levi's The periodic table:
The periodic table --
The aspiration to narrative --
Narrative instability --
"The rich and messy domain" --
"Survival and distance": the dramatic voice in Robert Wilson's Einstein on the beach:
Einstein on the beach --
Dramatic voice in Einstein --
The dramatic voice and religion --
The dramatic self --
"Harmonized chaos": the mixed voice of Coleridge's Biographia literaria:
The biographia literaria --
The form of the Biographia --
Dissociation, fragmentation, and incoherence --
Harmony and unity --
Ramifications: the "mixed" self --
Conclusion: genre and instability.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-120) and index.
ISBN:0195102630 (cloth : alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Frederick J. Ruf.