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Confronting evil : the psychology of secularization in modern French literature /

Confronting Evil: The Psychology of Secularization in Modern French Literature holds that the concept of evil is central to the psychology of secularism. Drawing on notions of secularization as a phenomenon of ambivalence or dualism in which religion continues to exist alongside secularity in exerti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Powers, Scott M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, 2016.
Colección:Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; v. 66.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Writing against Theodicy: Secularization in Baudelaire's Poetry and Critical Essays
  • Chapter Two: The Mourning of God and the Ironies of Secularization in Baudelaire's Le Spleen de Paris
  • Chapter Three: Sublimation and Conversion in Zola and Huysmans
  • Chapter Four: The Staging of Doubt: Zola and Huysmans on Lourdes
  • Chapter Five: Religious and Secular Conversions: Transformations in Céline's Medical Perspective on Evil
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book
  • About the Author.