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Nation and world, Church and God : the legacy of Garry Wills / edited by Kenneth L. Vaux and Melanie Baffes.

Van Pelt Library JC251.W555 N38 2014
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Vaux, Kenneth L., 1939-
Baffes, Melanie.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wills, Garry, 1934---Influence.
Wills, Garry.
Wills, Garry, 1934---Political and social views.
Wills, Garry, 1934-.
Political and social views.
United States--Intellectual life.
United States.
Intellectual life.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
History.
Religion and state.
Physical Description:
xxv, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.
Contents:
Introduction: the American mind / Sam Tanenhaus
Of self and soul : variations on a theme by W.B. Yeats / Reginald Gibbons
Venice, Rome, and Garry Wills / Edward Muir
An elegy for Hykkara / Ingrid Rowland
On teaching in college / Rudolph H. Weingartner
Order and disruption in the heroic world of the Iliad / Jane Levin
Nothing equals Macbeth : notes on Lincoln's fatal attraction / Douglas L. Wilson
With malice toward both : Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in caricature / Harold Holzer
The South, the Civil War, and American classical scholarship / Ward W. Briggs
Karl Barth and Garry Wills on fratricide in the U.S. Civil War / Kenneth L. Vaux
The quest for peace with justice in the Middle East : Christian Zionist and Palestinian theologies / Rosemary Radford Ruether
An essay on fundamentalism / Martin E. Marty
Religion in America's relationship to the world : an oxymoron / Bruce Cumings
Garry Wills on providence, peace, and presidential powers / Douglass Cassel
"Peacemaking" : a critical inquiry into a new theology of politics / Sarah Elizabeth Ruden
Eternal war or the dawn of peace : representations of war, peace, and reconciliation in the war films of Clint Eastwood
Flags of our fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima / Sara Anson Vaux
Viae et pontes : the literary mileposts of Garry Wills (an annotated bibliography) / Beth M. Sheppard.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780810130012
0810130017
OCLC:
879246288

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