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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154308303321

Autore

Pecora Vincent P. <1953->

Titolo

Secularization without end : Beckett, Mann, Coetzee / / Vincent P. Pecora

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Notre Dame, Indiana : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-268-15819-3

0-268-08990-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Collana

The Yusko Ward-Phillips Lectures in English Language and Literature

Disciplina

809/.93382

Soggetti

Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Secularism in literature

Religion and literature

Secularization (Theology) - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Secularization and the history of the novel -- Martin Heidegger, John Calvin, and Samuel Beckett -- Thomas Mann, Augustine, and the "Death of God" -- The ambivalent puritan: J. M. Coetzee -- Conclusion: Reading in the afterlife of the novel.