A Bloody and Barbarous God [[electronic resource] ] : The Metaphysics of Cormac McCarthy / / Petra Mundik |
Autore | Mundik Petra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Soggetto topico |
Spirituality in literature
Mysticism in literature Philosophy in literature Gnosticism in literature Apocalypse in literature Good and evil in literature Metaphysics in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8263-5671-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. " A direct apprehension of reality": Cormac McCarthy and the perennial philosophy -- "Terra damnata": anticosmic mysticism in Blood meridian -- "Suzerain of the earth": the mystery of the judge in Blood meridian -- "Disciples of a new faith": satanic parody in Blood meridian -- "This luminosity in beings so endarkened": gnostic soteriology in Blood meridian -- "Diverging equity": the nature of existence in All the pretty horses -- "All was fear and marvel": positive and negative epiphanies in The crossing, Book one -- "The illusion of proximity": transcendence and immanence in The crossing, Book two -- "Mourners in the darkness": blindness and insight in The crossing, Book three -- "The right and godmade sun": destiny and salvation in The crossing, Book four -- "Beauty and loss are one": transience and fate in Cities of the plain -- "The bloody and barbarous god": sin and forgiveness in Cities of the plain -- "That man who is all men": the illusory and the real in the epilogue to The border trilogy -- "In all that dark and all that cold": good and evil in No country for old men -- "All things of grace and beauty": the presence of the sacred in The road. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494739903321 |
Mundik Petra | ||
Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Bloody and Barbarous God [[electronic resource] ] : The Metaphysics of Cormac McCarthy / / Petra Mundik |
Autore | Mundik Petra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Soggetto topico |
Spirituality in literature
Mysticism in literature Philosophy in literature Gnosticism in literature Apocalypse in literature Good and evil in literature Metaphysics in literature |
ISBN | 0-8263-5671-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. " A direct apprehension of reality": Cormac McCarthy and the perennial philosophy -- "Terra damnata": anticosmic mysticism in Blood meridian -- "Suzerain of the earth": the mystery of the judge in Blood meridian -- "Disciples of a new faith": satanic parody in Blood meridian -- "This luminosity in beings so endarkened": gnostic soteriology in Blood meridian -- "Diverging equity": the nature of existence in All the pretty horses -- "All was fear and marvel": positive and negative epiphanies in The crossing, Book one -- "The illusion of proximity": transcendence and immanence in The crossing, Book two -- "Mourners in the darkness": blindness and insight in The crossing, Book three -- "The right and godmade sun": destiny and salvation in The crossing, Book four -- "Beauty and loss are one": transience and fate in Cities of the plain -- "The bloody and barbarous god": sin and forgiveness in Cities of the plain -- "That man who is all men": the illusory and the real in the epilogue to The border trilogy -- "In all that dark and all that cold": good and evil in No country for old men -- "All things of grace and beauty": the presence of the sacred in The road. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798151503321 |
Mundik Petra | ||
Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Bloody and Barbarous God [[electronic resource] ] : The Metaphysics of Cormac McCarthy / / Petra Mundik |
Autore | Mundik Petra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Soggetto topico |
Spirituality in literature
Mysticism in literature Philosophy in literature Gnosticism in literature Apocalypse in literature Good and evil in literature Metaphysics in literature |
ISBN | 0-8263-5671-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. " A direct apprehension of reality": Cormac McCarthy and the perennial philosophy -- "Terra damnata": anticosmic mysticism in Blood meridian -- "Suzerain of the earth": the mystery of the judge in Blood meridian -- "Disciples of a new faith": satanic parody in Blood meridian -- "This luminosity in beings so endarkened": gnostic soteriology in Blood meridian -- "Diverging equity": the nature of existence in All the pretty horses -- "All was fear and marvel": positive and negative epiphanies in The crossing, Book one -- "The illusion of proximity": transcendence and immanence in The crossing, Book two -- "Mourners in the darkness": blindness and insight in The crossing, Book three -- "The right and godmade sun": destiny and salvation in The crossing, Book four -- "Beauty and loss are one": transience and fate in Cities of the plain -- "The bloody and barbarous god": sin and forgiveness in Cities of the plain -- "That man who is all men": the illusory and the real in the epilogue to The border trilogy -- "In all that dark and all that cold": good and evil in No country for old men -- "All things of grace and beauty": the presence of the sacred in The road. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809361303321 |
Mundik Petra | ||
Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Detecting texts [[electronic resource] ] : the metaphysical detective story from Poe to postmodernism / / edited by Patricia Merivale and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/872/0904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MerivalePatricia
SweeneySusan Elizabeth <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories - History and criticism
Experimental fiction - History and criticism Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Metaphysics in literature Fiction - Technique |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-21237-4
9786613212375 0-8122-0545-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- The Games Afoot -- Chapter 1. Mysteries We Reread, Mysteries of Rereading -- Chapter 2. Borgess Library of Forking Paths -- Chapter 3. (De)feats of Detection -- Chapter 4. Gumshoe Gothics -- Chapter 5. Work of the Detective, Work of the Writer -- Chapter 6. “The Question Is the Story Itself” -- Chapter 7. Reader-Investigators in the Post-Nouveau Roman -- Chapter 8. “A Thousand Other Mysteries” -- Chapter 9. Postmodernism and the Monstrous Criminal -- Chapter 10. Detecting Identity in Time and Space -- Chapter 11. ”Premeditated Crimes” -- Chapter 12. “Subject-Cases” and “Book-Cases” -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457386003321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Detecting texts [[electronic resource] ] : the metaphysical detective story from Poe to postmodernism / / edited by Patricia Merivale and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/872/0904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MerivalePatricia
SweeneySusan Elizabeth <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories - History and criticism
Experimental fiction - History and criticism Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Metaphysics in literature Fiction - Technique |
ISBN |
1-283-21237-4
9786613212375 0-8122-0545-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- The Games Afoot -- Chapter 1. Mysteries We Reread, Mysteries of Rereading -- Chapter 2. Borgess Library of Forking Paths -- Chapter 3. (De)feats of Detection -- Chapter 4. Gumshoe Gothics -- Chapter 5. Work of the Detective, Work of the Writer -- Chapter 6. “The Question Is the Story Itself” -- Chapter 7. Reader-Investigators in the Post-Nouveau Roman -- Chapter 8. “A Thousand Other Mysteries” -- Chapter 9. Postmodernism and the Monstrous Criminal -- Chapter 10. Detecting Identity in Time and Space -- Chapter 11. ”Premeditated Crimes” -- Chapter 12. “Subject-Cases” and “Book-Cases” -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781884503321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Detecting texts : the metaphysical detective story from Poe to postmodernism / / edited by Patricia Merivale and Susan Elizabeth Sweeney |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/872/0904 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MerivalePatricia
SweeneySusan Elizabeth <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories - History and criticism
Experimental fiction - History and criticism Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Metaphysics in literature Fiction - Technique |
ISBN |
1-283-21237-4
9786613212375 0-8122-0545-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- The Games Afoot -- Chapter 1. Mysteries We Reread, Mysteries of Rereading -- Chapter 2. Borgess Library of Forking Paths -- Chapter 3. (De)feats of Detection -- Chapter 4. Gumshoe Gothics -- Chapter 5. Work of the Detective, Work of the Writer -- Chapter 6. “The Question Is the Story Itself” -- Chapter 7. Reader-Investigators in the Post-Nouveau Roman -- Chapter 8. “A Thousand Other Mysteries” -- Chapter 9. Postmodernism and the Monstrous Criminal -- Chapter 10. Detecting Identity in Time and Space -- Chapter 11. ”Premeditated Crimes” -- Chapter 12. “Subject-Cases” and “Book-Cases” -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820208103321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Em torno de Hilda Hilst / / Nilze Maria de Azeredo Reguera, Susanna Busato (orgs.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | SciELO Books - Editora UNESP, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina | 869.1/42 |
Soggetto topico |
Eroticism in literature
Metaphysics in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Soggetto non controllato | LITERARY CRITICISM |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | por |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153751203321 |
SciELO Books - Editora UNESP, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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God and the land : the metaphysics of farming in Hesiod and Vergil / / Stephanie A. Nelson ; with a translation of Hesiod's works and days by David Grene |
Autore | Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 881.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Classical - History and criticism
Didactic poetry, Greek Mythology, Classical, in literature Agriculture - Greece Agriculture in literature Gods, Greek, in literature Gods, Roman, in literature Metaphysics in literature Farm life in literature Seasons in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-972399-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Geneaological Table; Translator's Note: Hesiod's Works and Days; HESIOD'S WORKS AND DAYS; INTRODUCTION: HESIOD, POET AND FARMER; Hesiod's Time; Hesiod's Town and Country; Hesiod-Or Was He?; 1. THE COMPOSITION OF HESIOD'S POEMS; The Composition of the Theogony; The Composition of the Works and Days; The Farmer's Year; 2. THE MYTHIC BACKGROUND; Hesiod's Outlook; Pandora and the Nature of Hardship; The Five Ages: The History of Hardship; Hesiod's Fable and the J ustice of Zeus; 3. THE COMPOSITION OF THE GEORGICS: VERGIL'S FARM; Roman Farming; Vergil's Works and Days
Vergil and the Animals4. GOD; The Divine Order; Zeus and His Children; The Theology of Farming; The Gods of the Georgics; The Georgic of Force; The Georgic of Understanding; 5. THE HUMAN CONTEXT; Justice, Perception, and Farming; The Balance of Justice; The Place of Justice; Force and Order: Vergil and Caesar; The Third Georgic: The Problem of the Individual; The Fourth Georgic: The Promise of the Whole; 6. THE PLACE OF NATURE; The City, the Farm, and Nature; Orpheus and Aristaeus; Hesiod and the Balance of Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R ST; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466246203321 |
Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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God and the land : the metaphysics of farming in Hesiod and Vergil / / Stephanie A. Nelson ; with a translation of Hesiod's works and days by David Grene |
Autore | Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 881.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Classical - History and criticism
Didactic poetry, Greek Mythology, Classical, in literature Agriculture - Greece Agriculture in literature Gods, Greek, in literature Gods, Roman, in literature Metaphysics in literature Farm life in literature Seasons in literature |
ISBN | 0-19-972399-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Geneaological Table; Translator's Note: Hesiod's Works and Days; HESIOD'S WORKS AND DAYS; INTRODUCTION: HESIOD, POET AND FARMER; Hesiod's Time; Hesiod's Town and Country; Hesiod-Or Was He?; 1. THE COMPOSITION OF HESIOD'S POEMS; The Composition of the Theogony; The Composition of the Works and Days; The Farmer's Year; 2. THE MYTHIC BACKGROUND; Hesiod's Outlook; Pandora and the Nature of Hardship; The Five Ages: The History of Hardship; Hesiod's Fable and the J ustice of Zeus; 3. THE COMPOSITION OF THE GEORGICS: VERGIL'S FARM; Roman Farming; Vergil's Works and Days
Vergil and the Animals4. GOD; The Divine Order; Zeus and His Children; The Theology of Farming; The Gods of the Georgics; The Georgic of Force; The Georgic of Understanding; 5. THE HUMAN CONTEXT; Justice, Perception, and Farming; The Balance of Justice; The Place of Justice; Force and Order: Vergil and Caesar; The Third Georgic: The Problem of the Individual; The Fourth Georgic: The Promise of the Whole; 6. THE PLACE OF NATURE; The City, the Farm, and Nature; Orpheus and Aristaeus; Hesiod and the Balance of Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R ST; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798280703321 |
Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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God and the land : the metaphysics of farming in Hesiod and Vergil / / Stephanie A. Nelson ; with a translation of Hesiod's works and days by David Grene |
Autore | Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 881.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Classical - History and criticism
Didactic poetry, Greek Mythology, Classical, in literature Agriculture - Greece Agriculture in literature Gods, Greek, in literature Gods, Roman, in literature Metaphysics in literature Farm life in literature Seasons in literature |
ISBN | 0-19-972399-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Geneaological Table; Translator's Note: Hesiod's Works and Days; HESIOD'S WORKS AND DAYS; INTRODUCTION: HESIOD, POET AND FARMER; Hesiod's Time; Hesiod's Town and Country; Hesiod-Or Was He?; 1. THE COMPOSITION OF HESIOD'S POEMS; The Composition of the Theogony; The Composition of the Works and Days; The Farmer's Year; 2. THE MYTHIC BACKGROUND; Hesiod's Outlook; Pandora and the Nature of Hardship; The Five Ages: The History of Hardship; Hesiod's Fable and the J ustice of Zeus; 3. THE COMPOSITION OF THE GEORGICS: VERGIL'S FARM; Roman Farming; Vergil's Works and Days
Vergil and the Animals4. GOD; The Divine Order; Zeus and His Children; The Theology of Farming; The Gods of the Georgics; The Georgic of Force; The Georgic of Understanding; 5. THE HUMAN CONTEXT; Justice, Perception, and Farming; The Balance of Justice; The Place of Justice; Force and Order: Vergil and Caesar; The Third Georgic: The Problem of the Individual; The Fourth Georgic: The Promise of the Whole; 6. THE PLACE OF NATURE; The City, the Farm, and Nature; Orpheus and Aristaeus; Hesiod and the Balance of Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R ST; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809356103321 |
Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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