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Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Leigh
| Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Leigh |
| Autore | Leigh David J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 256 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.54093823 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism End of the world in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History - 20th century Fiction - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-268-08567-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: ultimate issues in apocalyptic literature -- A literary reading of revelation in a postmillennial age -- The ultimate journey: the quest for transcendence and wholeness in the apocalyptic worlds of Walker Percy, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo -- The ultimate conflict: the cosmic battle in the violent end-times of C.S. Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. Clarke, George Zebrowski, and Walter M. Miller, Jr -- The ultimate self: death and dying in John Updike and Charles Williams -- The ultimate challenge: apocalyptic liberation and transformation in African-American writing: Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Ralph Ellison, and Toni Morrison -- The ultimate way: apocalypse and pluralism in the postcolonial fiction of Salman Rushdie and Shusaku Endo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458000403321 |
Leigh David J
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| Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Leigh
| Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Leigh |
| Autore | Leigh David J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 256 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.54093823 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism End of the world in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History - 20th century Fiction - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| ISBN | 0-268-08567-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: ultimate issues in apocalyptic literature -- A literary reading of revelation in a postmillennial age -- The ultimate journey: the quest for transcendence and wholeness in the apocalyptic worlds of Walker Percy, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo -- The ultimate conflict: the cosmic battle in the violent end-times of C.S. Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. Clarke, George Zebrowski, and Walter M. Miller, Jr -- The ultimate self: death and dying in John Updike and Charles Williams -- The ultimate challenge: apocalyptic liberation and transformation in African-American writing: Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Ralph Ellison, and Toni Morrison -- The ultimate way: apocalypse and pluralism in the postcolonial fiction of Salman Rushdie and Shusaku Endo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791699903321 |
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Leigh David J
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| Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction / / David J. Leigh
| Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction / / David J. Leigh |
| Autore | Leigh David J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 256 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.54093823 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Apocalyptic literature - History and criticism End of the world in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History - 20th century Fiction - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| ISBN | 0-268-08567-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: ultimate issues in apocalyptic literature -- A literary reading of revelation in a postmillennial age -- The ultimate journey: the quest for transcendence and wholeness in the apocalyptic worlds of Walker Percy, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo -- The ultimate conflict: the cosmic battle in the violent end-times of C.S. Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. Clarke, George Zebrowski, and Walter M. Miller, Jr -- The ultimate self: death and dying in John Updike and Charles Williams -- The ultimate challenge: apocalyptic liberation and transformation in African-American writing: Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Ralph Ellison, and Toni Morrison -- The ultimate way: apocalypse and pluralism in the postcolonial fiction of Salman Rushdie and Shusaku Endo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809098103321 |
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Leigh David J
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| Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hard Sayings : The Rhetorics of Christian Orthodoxy in Late Modern Fiction / / Thomas F. Haddox
| Hard Sayings : The Rhetorics of Christian Orthodoxy in Late Modern Fiction / / Thomas F. Haddox |
| Autore | Haddox Thomas F (Thomas Fredrick) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 225 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54093823 |
| Collana | Literature, religion, and postsecular studies |
| Soggetto topico | Christianity in literature |
| ISBN |
0-8142-8063-3
0-8142-7008-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Christian orthodoxy and the rhetoric of fiction -- Flannery O'Connor, the irreducibility of belief, and the problem of audience -- Catholicism for "really intelligent people" : the rhetoric of Muriel Spark -- John Updike's rhetoric of Christian American narcissism -- Walker Percy's rhetoric of time, apocalypse, and the modern predicament -- The uses of orthodoxy : Mary Gordon and Marilynne Robinson -- Epilogue : on belief and academic humility. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524890203321 |
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Haddox Thomas F (Thomas Fredrick)
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| Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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