Religious Narratives in Italian Literature after the Second Vatican Council : : A Semiotic Analysis / / Jenny Ponzo.

This book presents a semiotic study of the re-elaboration of Christian narratives and values in a corpus of Italian novels published after the Second Vatican Council (1960s). It tackles the complex set of ideas expressed by Italian writers about the biblical narration of human origins and traditiona...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Religion and reason ; Volume 59.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 176 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Semiotic Ideology and Religious Themes in Italian Fiction
  • 2. Literary Representations of Rituals and Liturgical Latin
  • 3. The Thematic Role of the Pope, between Immanence and Transcendence
  • 4. Atypical Models of Sanctity
  • Conclusion