Sacramental Poetics at the Dawn of Secularism : When God Left the World.

This book explores the movement from a world of sacraments to the "sacramental," in which the impulses once met by sacred ritual are displaced onto wider cultural forms, a poetics that becomes the province of mystery.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schwartz, Regina
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2008.
Series:Cultural memory in the present.
Subjects:
1500-1700
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Christian poetry, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Christianity and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Rites and ceremonies in literature.
Aesthetics, Modern > 17th century.
God in literature.
Ritual in literature.
Aesthetics, Modern.
Christianisme et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Rites et cérémonies dans la littérature.
Esthétique > 17e siècle.
Dieu dans la littérature.
Rituel dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Aesthetics, Modern
Christian poetry, English > Early modern
Christianity and literature
English poetry > Early modern
God in literature
Rites and ceremonies in literature
Ritual in literature
Christliche Literatur
Englisch
Literatur
Religion > Motiv
Gott > Motiv
Ritus > Motiv
England
Englisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book explores the movement from a world of sacraments to the "sacramental," in which the impulses once met by sacred ritual are displaced onto wider cultural forms, a poetics that becomes the province of mystery.
Physical Description:1 online resource (167 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-177) and index.
ISBN:9780804779555
0804779554

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