The Science of Sacrifice : American Literature and Modern Social Theory.

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From ritual killings to subtle acts of self-denial, the practice and rhetoric of sacrifice has a special centrality in modern American literature. In a compelling interdisciplinary investigation, Susan Mizruchi portrays an episode in American cultural history when the literary movement of realism an...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mizruchi, Susan L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
American literature > History and criticism.
Sacrifice in literature.
Literature and anthropology > United States.
Literature and society > United States.
Rites and ceremonies in literature.
Human sacrifice in literature.
Self-sacrifice in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Scapegoat in literature.
Realism in literature.
Sacrifice dans la littérature.
Littérature et anthropologie > États-Unis.
Littérature et société > États-Unis.
Rites et cérémonies dans la littérature.
Sacrifice humain dans la littérature.
Dévouement dans la littérature.
Problèmes sociaux dans la littérature.
Bouc émissaire dans la littérature.
Réalisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Human sacrifice in literature
Literature and anthropology
Literature and society
Realism in literature
Rites and ceremonies in literature
Sacrifice in literature
Scapegoat in literature
Self-sacrifice in literature
Social problems in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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