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The dark dove : the sacred and secular in modern literature /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Webb, Eugene, 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2014]
Edition:First paperback edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The paradox of the sacred
  • The tradition of the sacred in the West
  • The ambiguities of secularization: modern transformations of the Kingdom in Nietzsche, Ibsen, Beckett, and Stevens
  • The one and the many: the ambiguous challenge of being in the poetry of Yeats and Rilke
  • A darkenss shining in brightness: James Joyce and the obscure soul of the world
  • The perilous journey to wholeness in Thomas Mann
  • The way up and the way down: the redemption of time in T.S. Eliot's "Ash Wednesday" and Four quartets
  • W.H. Auden: the ambiguity of the sacred.