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Literary secularism : religion and modernity in twentieth-century fiction / Amardeep Singh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Singh, Amardeep, 1974-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Secularism in literature.
- Religion and literature.
- Fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- Fiction.
- Genre:
- Libros electrónicos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (194 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Literary Secularism: Religion and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Fiction shows the path to secularization in the modern novel in comparative perspective. Writers as diverse as George Eliot, James Joyce, Salman Rushdie, Orhan Pamuk, Taslima Nasrin, and James Wood, have all struggled with religious orthodoxy in their personal lives, and are some of the most important and representative ""secular"" writers in the modern world canon. But their novels, which are far more than mere anti-religious man...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; WORKS CITED; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-182) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-04297-1
- 9786612042973
- 1-4438-0269-7
- OCLC:
- 823720920
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