Postmodern Belief : : American Literature and Religion since 1960 / / Amy Hungerford.
How can intense religious beliefs coexist with pluralism in America today? Examining the role of the religious imagination in contemporary religious practice and in some of the best-known works of American literature from the past fifty years, Postmodern Belief shows how belief for its own sake--a b...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | 20/21
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- INTRODUCTION: Belief in Meaninglessness
- Chapter One. Believing in Literature
- Chapter Two. Supernatural Formalism in the Sixties
- Chapter Three. The Latin Mass of Language
- Chapter Four. The Bible and llliterature
- Chapter Five. The Literary Practice of Belief
- CONCLUSION: The End of The Road, Devil on the Rise
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index