Literature and theology : new interdisciplinary spaces / / edited Heather Walton

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Disciplina: 261.5/8
• Soggetto topico: Religion and literature; Theology in literature
• Altri autori: WaltonHeather
• Note generali: First published 2011 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Contributor Biographies; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Interdisciplinarity in Impossible Times; 2 Discipline Beyond Disciplines; 3 When Love Is Not True: Literature and Theology after Romance; 4 Two (and two, and two) Towers; 5 Silence, Rupture, Theology. Towards a Post-Christian Interdisciplinarity; 6 Female Genius: Jane Leade (1624-1704); 7 Re-imagining the Sacred in Caribbean Literature; 8 Theological Aesthetics and Beauty as Revelatory: An Interdisciplinary Assessment; 9 The Sublime and the Beautiful: Intersections between Theology and Literature ; 10 Touch and Trembling: Intimating Interdisciplinary Bodies11 A Story of Love and Death: Exploring Space for the Philosophical Imaginary; 12 The Devil in Disciplines; 13 Interdisciplinary Poetics; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explores current trends in the interdisciplinary study of literature and theology - an area of academic activity that has developed dramatically in the past twenty years and brings together the work of leading scholars in the field with that of emerging voices. Offering an important resource for the growing number of postgraduate courses exploring the relation between religion and culture in the contemporary context, this book delineates current trends in interdisciplinary debate as well as tracing emerging configurations.
• Titolo autorizzato: Literature and theology
• ISBN: 1-351-92195-9; 1-315-25040-3; 1-283-08962-9; 9786613089625; 0-7546-9852-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789801903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II