Jacques Chessex : : Calvinism and the Text /

Jacques Chessex : : Calvinism and the Text / / David Bond.

Despite an impressive body of poems, novels, short stories, and literary criticism; high praise for his writing by French and Swiss critics; and a collection of honours that includes the prestigious Prix Goncourt, awarded for his novel L’Ogre in 1973, Jacques Chessex is relatively unknown outside Fr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Bond, David,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1994
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:University of Toronto Romance Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Some Preliminary Considerations
  • 2. The Calvinist Heritage
  • 3. The Nature of Calvinism
  • 4. The Ambiguities of a Calvinist
  • 5. The Valley of the Shadow
  • 6. Les Justes
  • 7. The Affirmation of Life
  • 8. The Flight from Calvinism
  • 9. Division and Unity
  • 10 The Text as Unity
  • 11. The Text, the World, and Others
  • 12. Death, Memory, and the Text
  • 13. Conclusion: Religion and the Text
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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