Damning words : the life and religious times of H. L. Mencken / / D. G. Hart ; foreword by Mark A. Noll
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| Autore: |
Hart D. G (Darryl G.)
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| Titolo: |
Damning words : the life and religious times of H. L. Mencken / / D. G. Hart ; foreword by Mark A. Noll
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| Pubblicazione: | Grand Rapids, Michigan : , : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 818/.5209 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 |
| Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Religion | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | NollMark A. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Lamentable Heresies -- The Maddest, Gladdest, Damnedest Existence Ever -- Civilized Adults in Their Lighter Moods -- Philistinism, Another Name for Puritanism -- Educated Toryism -- The Mencken Show -- The Stronger Sex -- Finding Meaning and Losing Readers -- Delivered from Anonymity -- What Could Be More Preposterous Than Keeping Alive? -- Conclusion: Learning from H. L. Mencken. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Recounts a famously outspoken agnostic's surprising relationship with Christianity H.L.Mencken (1880-1956) was a reporter, literary critic, editor, author--and a famous American agnostic. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Damning words |
| ISBN: | 9781467446112 |
| 1467446114 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910164924503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Library of religious biography.