If God meant to interfere : American literature and the rise of the Christian right


Christopher Douglas
Bok Engelsk 2016
Utgitt
Cornell University Press , 2016.
Omfang
viii, 367 sider : illustrasjoner
Opplysninger
Introduction: fiction in the God gap -- Multicultural entanglements. Multiculturalism, secularization, resurgence -- The poisonwood Bible's multicultural graft -- Christian multiculturalism in Marilynne Robinson's Gilead -- Recapitulation and religious indifference in The plot against America -- Postmodern entanglements. Thomas Pynchon's prophecy -- Science and religion in Carl Sagan's Contact -- Evolution and theodicy in Blood meridian -- The postmodern gospel according to Dan -- Conclustion: politics, literature, method. - "Proposes to solve the question of how contemporary American literature has registered--or has failed to register--what is one of the most important cultural paradigm shifts of the postwar period, the astonishing expansion and empowerment of fundamentalist and conservative evangelical and Christianity in the United States"--. - info:sid/primo.exlibrisgroup.com-BIBSYS_ILS
Emner
Brown, Dan , 1964- : The Da Vinci code : (NO-TrBIB)4045029
Kingsolver, Barbara , 1955- : The poisonwood Bible : (NO-TrBIB)90710538
McCarthy, Cormac , 1933- : Blood meridian, or The evening redness in the West : (NO-TrBIB)90348328
Pynchon, Thomas , 1937- : The crying of lot 49 : (NO-TrBIB)90780612
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Geografisk emneord
USA : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01695
Dewey
ISBN
1-5017-0211-4

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