Northrop Frye and American fiction /

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Claude Le Fustec presents insightful readings of the presence of transcendence and biblical imagination in canonical novels by American writers ranging from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Toni Morrison.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Le Fustec, Claude (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Colección:Frye studies.
Temas:
Frye, Northrop > Criticism and interpretation.
Frye, Northrop
1800-1999
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Transcendence (Philosophy) in literature.
Postsecularism.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Transcendance (Philosophie) dans la littérature.
Postsécularisation.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Canadian.
American fiction
Postsecularism
Transcendence (Philosophy) in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: re-enchantment, postsecularity, and the return of transendence in western culture
  • 1. The Scarlet Letter: puritan imagination and the kerygmatic power of sin
  • 2. Henry James's The Europeans: secularity and the descent of the word
  • 3. Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby: modernism and the death of the word
  • 4. Immanent Christianity in The Grapes of Wrath
  • 5. "In the name of the lost father": postsecular mysticism in on the road
  • 6. "I will call them my people": Toni Morrison's postsecular gospel of self and community
  • Conclusion: Kerygma and the promises of postsecular imagination in postmodern times.

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