Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century British and American Literature / / edited by Lawrence Normand and Alison Winch |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/382943 |
Collana | Continuum Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Buddhism in literature English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4725-4355-6
1-4411-0191-8 1-4411-0813-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Contributor Details -- Introduction -- 1. Reincarnation and Selfhood in Olive Schreiner's 'The Buddhist Priest's Wife' and Undine / Erin Louttit -- 2. Shangri-La and Buddhism in James Hilton's Lost Horizon and W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood's The Ascent of F6 / Lawrence Normand -- 3. [A] 'ears of my ears': e. e. cummings' Buddhist prosody / Erin Lafford and Emma Mason -- 4. Zen Buddhism as Radical Conviviality in the Works of Henry Miller, Kenneth Rexroth, and Thomas Merton / Manuel Yang -- 5. Radical Occidentalism: The Zen Anarchism of Gary Snyder and Philip Whalen / James Patrick Brown -- 6. Buddhism, Madness and Movement: Triangulating Jack Kerouac's Belief System / Bent Sorensen -- 7. Biology, the Buddha and the Beasts: The Influence of Ernst Haeckel and Arthur Schopenhauer on Samuel Beckett's How It Is / Andy Wimbush -- 8. 'That Other Ocean': Buddhism, Vedanta, and The Perennial Philosophy in Christopher Isherwood's A Single Man / Bidhan Roy -- 9. Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior as Mahayana Meditation / Sarah Gardam -- 10. The Aesthetics of Compassion in Iris Murdoch's The Sea, the Sea / Elena Spandri -- 11. Strange Entanglements: Buddhism and Quantum Theory in Contemporary Nonfiction / Sean Miller -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511726103321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century British and American Literature / / edited by Lawrence Normand and Alison Winch |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/382943 |
Collana | Continuum Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Buddhism in literature English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4725-4355-6
1-4411-0191-8 1-4411-0813-0 |
Classificazione | LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Contributor Details -- Introduction -- 1. Reincarnation and Selfhood in Olive Schreiner's 'The Buddhist Priest's Wife' and Undine / Erin Louttit -- 2. Shangri-La and Buddhism in James Hilton's Lost Horizon and W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood's The Ascent of F6 / Lawrence Normand -- 3. [A] 'ears of my ears': e. e. cummings' Buddhist prosody / Erin Lafford and Emma Mason -- 4. Zen Buddhism as Radical Conviviality in the Works of Henry Miller, Kenneth Rexroth, and Thomas Merton / Manuel Yang -- 5. Radical Occidentalism: The Zen Anarchism of Gary Snyder and Philip Whalen / James Patrick Brown -- 6. Buddhism, Madness and Movement: Triangulating Jack Kerouac's Belief System / Bent Sorensen -- 7. Biology, the Buddha and the Beasts: The Influence of Ernst Haeckel and Arthur Schopenhauer on Samuel Beckett's How It Is / Andy Wimbush -- 8. 'That Other Ocean': Buddhism, Vedanta, and The Perennial Philosophy in Christopher Isherwood's A Single Man / Bidhan Roy -- 9. Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior as Mahayana Meditation / Sarah Gardam -- 10. The Aesthetics of Compassion in Iris Murdoch's The Sea, the Sea / Elena Spandri -- 11. Strange Entanglements: Buddhism and Quantum Theory in Contemporary Nonfiction / Sean Miller -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787508703321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century British and American Literature / / edited by Lawrence Normand and Alison Winch |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/382943 |
Collana | Continuum Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Buddhism in literature English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4725-4355-6
1-4411-0191-8 1-4411-0813-0 |
Classificazione | LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Contributor Details -- Introduction -- 1. Reincarnation and Selfhood in Olive Schreiner's 'The Buddhist Priest's Wife' and Undine / Erin Louttit -- 2. Shangri-La and Buddhism in James Hilton's Lost Horizon and W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood's The Ascent of F6 / Lawrence Normand -- 3. [A] 'ears of my ears': e. e. cummings' Buddhist prosody / Erin Lafford and Emma Mason -- 4. Zen Buddhism as Radical Conviviality in the Works of Henry Miller, Kenneth Rexroth, and Thomas Merton / Manuel Yang -- 5. Radical Occidentalism: The Zen Anarchism of Gary Snyder and Philip Whalen / James Patrick Brown -- 6. Buddhism, Madness and Movement: Triangulating Jack Kerouac's Belief System / Bent Sorensen -- 7. Biology, the Buddha and the Beasts: The Influence of Ernst Haeckel and Arthur Schopenhauer on Samuel Beckett's How It Is / Andy Wimbush -- 8. 'That Other Ocean': Buddhism, Vedanta, and The Perennial Philosophy in Christopher Isherwood's A Single Man / Bidhan Roy -- 9. Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior as Mahayana Meditation / Sarah Gardam -- 10. The Aesthetics of Compassion in Iris Murdoch's The Sea, the Sea / Elena Spandri -- 11. Strange Entanglements: Buddhism and Quantum Theory in Contemporary Nonfiction / Sean Miller -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827192103321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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