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Contemporary fiction and Christianity / Andrew Tate.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tate, Andrew, 1971- author.
- Series:
- Continuum literary studies.
- Continuum Literary Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- English fiction century--20th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction century.
- Christianity in literature.
- Christianity and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Christianity and literature.
- Religion and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Religion and literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (168 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; New York : Continuum, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides a detailed exploration of the spiritual and religious contexts and subtexts of contemporary fiction.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Re-enchanted Fictions; 2 This Other Christ: Jesus in Contemporary Fiction; 3 John Updike''s Holy Heresy: Between Grace and ''the Devil''s motley''; 4 Miracles and the Mundane: Signs, Wonders and the Novel; 5 Little Wonder: John Irving''s Modern Miracles; 6 ''How Clear is Your Vision of Heaven?'': Douglas Coupland at the End of the World; 7 Conclusion: Miraculous Realism; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781441164964
- 1441164960
- OCLC:
- 893331056
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