Jacques Chessex : Calvinism and the text /

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David J. Bond provides the first comprehensive study of Jacque Chessex's work in any language-a study that reveals Chessex's deep ambivalence towards his Calvinist heritage and his efforts to resolve this dilemma through his texts.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bond, David J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [1994]
Subjects:
Chessex, Jacques > Knowledge > Calvinism.
Chessex, Jacques > Critique et interprétation.
Chessex, Jacques > Et le calvinisme.
Chessex, Jacques
Chessex, Jacques.
Calvinism in literature.
Calvinisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Calvinism
Calvinism in literature
Calvinismus
French literature
Switzerland
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Some Preliminary Considerations
  • 2. The Calvinist Heritage
  • 3. The Nature of Calvinism
  • 4. The Ambiguities of a Calvinist
  • 5. The Valley of the Shadow
  • 6. Les Justes
  • 7. The Affirmation of Life
  • 8. The Flight from Calvinism
  • 9. Division and Unity
  • 10 The Text as Unity
  • 11. The Text, the World, and Others
  • 12. Death, Memory, and the Text
  • 13. Conclusion: Religion and the Text
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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