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Reading texts, reading lives : essays in the tradition of humanistic cultural criticism in honor of Daniel R. Schwarz / edited by Helen Maxson and Daniel Morris.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Modern--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Literature, Modern.
- Criticism.
- Humanism in literature.
- Ethics in literature.
- Poetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (255 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newark : University of Delaware Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, [2012]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Our culture attempts to separate competing ideological factions by denying relationships between multiple perspectives and influences outside of one's own narrow interpretive community.The distinguished essayists in this volume find Daniel R.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One: Approaching Angels: The Case for The Case for a Humanistic Poetics
- Chapter Two: The Pluralistic Humanism of Wendell Berry
- Chapter Three: Making Life into Art: The Three-Way Conversation of Gilbert Cannan, Mark Gertler, and D. H. Lawrence
- Chapter Four: Of Temples, Prisons, Umbrellas, and Revolutionaries: Culture, Consciousness, and Poetry in D. H. Lawrence
- Chapter Five: Yeats's Modernism in Time of Civil War
- Chapter Six: Female Transmigration in James Joyce's "Eveline" and Nella Larsen's Quicksand
- Chapter Seven: From Joyce to Tóibín: Postmodern Dublin in Mothers and Sons
- Chapter Eight: Repetition in Modern Fiction: From Paralysis to Hope
- Chapter Nine: Humanism Under Erasure: Identity and Nation in Joyce's Ulysses
- Chapter Ten: Michael O'Siadhail's Inscriptions of Holocaust Survivors' Writings in The Gossamer Wall: "A summons to try to look, to try to see"
- Chapter Eleven: Historical Memorialization and Personal Memory in Lee Friedlander's Self-Portrait and The American Monument
- Chapter Twelve: In a Mirror Dimly: The Limitations of Love in Toni Morrison's Love
- Chapter Thirteen: Daniel R. Schwarz in Conversation with Daniel Morris
- Chapter Fourteen: A Bibliography of Major Works by Daniel R. Schwarz
- Index
- List of Contributors.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-228) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61149-726-4
- 1-61149-345-5
- OCLC:
- 891395954
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