| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 188 pages). |
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text file |
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Literature, religion, and postsecular studies
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Literature, religion, and postsecular studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-181) and index. |
| Contents |
Tracing the apocalyptic imaginary -- Southern Jeremiad, American Jeremiad : region, nation, and apocalypse in Faulkner's Light in August -- "Tearing down the temple" : prophetic time and Richard Wright's eschatology of resistance -- "Some say ain't no earthly explanation" : excavating the apocalyptic landscape of Randall Kenan's Tims creek -- "An't it time the Lord did something?" : vindication and the practices of place in Bastard out of Carolina -- Epilogue : Apocalypse south, redux : searching for meaning after the flood. |
| Local Note |
Project Muse Project Muse Open Access |
| Subject |
American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
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American literature. |
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Southern States. |
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Apocalypse in literature.
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Apocalypse in literature. |
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Apocalyptic literature -- History and criticism.
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Apocalyptic literature. |
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Allison, Dorothy -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Kenan, Randall -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Electronic books. .
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| Added Author |
Project Muse, distributor.
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| ISBN |
9780814270349 |
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0814270344 |
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9780814212011 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814212018 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780814293034 cd-rom |
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