America's dark theologian : the religious imagination of Stephen King /

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Illuminating the religious and existential themes in Stephen King's horror stories Who are we? Why are we here? Where do we go when we die? For answers to these questions, people often look to religion. But religion is not the only place seekers turn. Myths, legends, and other stories have give...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cowan, Douglas E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2018.
Temas:
King, Stephen, > 1947- > Criticism and interpretation.
King, Stephen, > 1947-
Religion in literature.
Theology in literature.
Religion dans la littérature.
Théologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • America's dark theologian: reading Stephen King religiously
  • Thin spots: what peeks through the cracks in the world
  • Deadfall: ghost stories as God-talk
  • A jumble of blacks and whites: becoming religious
  • Return to Ackerman's field: ritual and the unseen order
  • Forty years in Maine: Stephen King and the varieties of religious experience
  • If it be your will: theodicy, morality, and the nature of God
  • The land beyond: cosmology and the never-ending questions.

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