The rites of identity : the religious naturalism and cultural criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison /

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The Rites of Identity argues that Kenneth Burke was the most deciding influence on Ralph Ellison's writings, that Burke and Ellison are firmly situated within the American tradition of religious naturalism, and that this tradition--properly understood as religious--offers a highly useful means...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eddy, Beth, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Burke, Kenneth, > 1897-1993 > Knowledge > Religion.
Ellison, Ralph > Knowledge > Religion.
Burke, Kenneth, > 1897-1993 > Et la religion.
Ellison, Ralph > Et la religion.
Burke, Kenneth, > 1897-1993
Ellison, Ralph
1900-1999
Criticism > United States > History > 20th century.
Religion.
Religion
Critique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
religion (discipline)
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Criticism
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Identity and the rites of symbolic action
  • Kenneth Burke's natural pieties of identity
  • Catharsis and tragedy : Kenneth Burke's rhetoric of sacrifice
  • The spiritual utility of comedy
  • Ralph Ellison and the vernacular pieties of American identity
  • Ellison's tragic vision of sacrifice
  • The blues of American identity : comic transcendence in Ellison
  • Both a part of and apart from : the spirit and ethics of religious pragmatism.

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