African spirituality in Black women's fiction [[electronic resource] ] : threaded visions of memory, community, nature, and being / / Elizabeth J. West |
Autore | West Elizabeth J. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/3827008996073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism Spirituality in literature African American women authors - Intellectual life |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-66650-1
9786613643438 0-7391-6886-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From Africa to America -- Wheatley as beginning -- African and Christian encounters in early Black women's writings -- Silencing Africa: Christianity's persistent voice in early Black women's novels -- Christianity and a reawakening Africanity: Black spirituality in the post-reconstruction novels of Frances E. W. Harper and Pauline Hopkins -- Rethinking religiosity in the wake of modernity: transformations of Christian idealisms in the novels of Jessie Fauset -- Transformed religiosities: Africanity and Christianity in Nella Larsen's Quicksand and Zora Neale Hurston's Jonah's gourd vine and Their eyes were watching God. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457202803321 |
West Elizabeth J. <1957->
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African spirituality in Black women's fiction [[electronic resource] ] : threaded visions of memory, community, nature, and being / / Elizabeth J. West |
Autore | West Elizabeth J. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/3827008996073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism Spirituality in literature African American women authors - Intellectual life |
ISBN |
1-280-66650-1
9786613643438 0-7391-6886-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From Africa to America -- Wheatley as beginning -- African and Christian encounters in early Black women's writings -- Silencing Africa: Christianity's persistent voice in early Black women's novels -- Christianity and a reawakening Africanity: Black spirituality in the post-reconstruction novels of Frances E. W. Harper and Pauline Hopkins -- Rethinking religiosity in the wake of modernity: transformations of Christian idealisms in the novels of Jessie Fauset -- Transformed religiosities: Africanity and Christianity in Nella Larsen's Quicksand and Zora Neale Hurston's Jonah's gourd vine and Their eyes were watching God. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778934203321 |
West Elizabeth J. <1957->
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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 |
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
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Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 | ||
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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
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Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016 | ||
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Death and fantasy [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Philip Pullman, C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald and R.L. Stevenson / / by William Gray |
Autore | Gray William <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Children's stories, English - History and criticism Death in literature Spirituality in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-19258-2
9786612192586 1-4438-0897-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | George MacDonald, Julia Kristeva and the Black sun -- The angel in the house of death : gender and subjectivity in George MacDonald's Lilith -- Strange case of Dr. MacDonald and Mr. Hyde : Robert Louis Stevenson and George MacDonald -- The incomplete fairy tales of Robert Louis Stevenson -- Death, myth and reality in C.S. Lewis -- Spirituality and the pleasure of the text : C.S. Lewis and the act of reading -- The lion, the witch and the Atlantean box : psychoanalysis and Narnia revisited -- Pullman, Lewis, MacDonald and the anxiety of influence -- Witches' time in Philip Pullman, C.S. Lewis and George MacDonald. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456660403321 |
Gray William <1952->
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Death and fantasy [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Philip Pullman, C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald and R.L. Stevenson / / by William Gray |
Autore | Gray William <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Children's stories, English - History and criticism Death in literature Spirituality in literature |
ISBN |
1-282-19258-2
9786612192586 1-4438-0897-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | George MacDonald, Julia Kristeva and the Black sun -- The angel in the house of death : gender and subjectivity in George MacDonald's Lilith -- Strange case of Dr. MacDonald and Mr. Hyde : Robert Louis Stevenson and George MacDonald -- The incomplete fairy tales of Robert Louis Stevenson -- Death, myth and reality in C.S. Lewis -- Spirituality and the pleasure of the text : C.S. Lewis and the act of reading -- The lion, the witch and the Atlantean box : psychoanalysis and Narnia revisited -- Pullman, Lewis, MacDonald and the anxiety of influence -- Witches' time in Philip Pullman, C.S. Lewis and George MacDonald. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780624303321 |
Gray William <1952->
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Don Quixote and Catholicism : rereading Cervantine spirituality / / Michael J. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Michael J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages) |
Disciplina | 863.3 |
Collana | Purdue studies in Romance literatures |
Soggetto topico | Spirituality in literature |
ISBN |
1-55753-900-6
1-55753-901-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Miguel de Cervantes and early modern Catholicism -- The hermeneutics of Cervantine spirituality -- Don Quixote and moral theology : what a knight and his squire can teach us about Cervantes's Catholicism -- Tilting at the truth : Don Quixote's spiritual journey as a contemplative in action -- The anthropological vision of Don Quixote -- From La Mancha to Manresa : Sancho Panza's incarnational spirituality. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910667350803321 |
McGrath Michael J.
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Emily Dickinson and hymn culture : tradition and experience / / Victoria N. Morgan |
Autore | Morgan Victoria N. <1975-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) |
Disciplina | 811.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Hymns, English - History and criticism
Spirituality in literature |
ISBN |
1-351-94054-6
1-138-26605-1 1-315-25660-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Hymn culture : tradition and theory -- pt. 2. Tradition and experience : refiguring Dickinson's experience of hymn culture -- pt. 3. Experiments in hymn culture. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154601903321 |
Morgan Victoria N. <1975-, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Fantastic spiritualities : monsters, heroes and the contemporary religious imagination / / J'annine Jobling |
Autore | Jobling J'annine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; New York : , : T & T Clark, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.308766 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Spirituality in literature Spirituality |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4725-3529-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 Introduction. Fantasy and Spirituality; CHAPTER 2 Transforming Selves. Harry Potter: 'A highly unusual boy'; CHAPTER 3 Transforming Selves. Earthsea: 'The Eaten One'; CHAPTER 4 Metaphysics and Transcendence. His Dark Materials: 'The Republic of Heaven'; CHAPTER 5 Metaphysics and Transcendence. Earthsea: 'Only in silence the word'; CHAPTER 6 Transforming Worlds. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 'Bite me'; CHAPTER 7 Transforming Worlds. Harry Potter: 'Toujours Pur'; CHAPTER 8 The Good and the Monstrous. His Dark Materials: '. . . and ye shall be as gods'
CHAPTER 9 The Good and the Monstrous. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 'From beneath you, it devours'CHAPTER 10 Conclusion. Shadows of the Divine; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464163903321 |
Jobling J'annine
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London, England ; ; New York : , : T & T Clark, , 2010 | ||
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Fantastic spiritualities : monsters, heroes and the contemporary religious imagination / / J'annine Jobling |
Autore | Jobling J'annine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; New York : , : T & T Clark, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.308766 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction - History and criticism
Spirituality in literature Spirituality |
ISBN | 1-4725-3529-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 Introduction. Fantasy and Spirituality; CHAPTER 2 Transforming Selves. Harry Potter: 'A highly unusual boy'; CHAPTER 3 Transforming Selves. Earthsea: 'The Eaten One'; CHAPTER 4 Metaphysics and Transcendence. His Dark Materials: 'The Republic of Heaven'; CHAPTER 5 Metaphysics and Transcendence. Earthsea: 'Only in silence the word'; CHAPTER 6 Transforming Worlds. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 'Bite me'; CHAPTER 7 Transforming Worlds. Harry Potter: 'Toujours Pur'; CHAPTER 8 The Good and the Monstrous. His Dark Materials: '. . . and ye shall be as gods'
CHAPTER 9 The Good and the Monstrous. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 'From beneath you, it devours'CHAPTER 10 Conclusion. Shadows of the Divine; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786921903321 |
Jobling J'annine
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