Muriel Spark, Existentialism and The Art of Death / / Cairns Craig.

Contextualises Muriel Spark’s writings in the tradition of Christian existentialism and its insistence on ‘being towards death’This book proposes that Christian existentialism and, in particular, the work of Søren Kierkegaard, helped shape Spark’s religious commitments and her artistic innovations....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2019
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Living Next Door to Death
  • 2. Resisting Realism
  • 3. Kierkegaard: The Limits of the Aesthetic
  • 4. Negating Sartre
  • 5. Repetition
  • 6. The Geopolitics of the Personal
  • 7. The Art of Death
  • Index