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Author Heavilin, Barbara A., 1945-

Title From an Existential Vacuum to a Tragic Optimism : the Search for Meaning and Presence of God in Modern Literature.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (218 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Table of contents; abbreviations; abbreviations; illustration; preface; acknowledgements; introduction; abbreviations; part i; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; part ii; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; part iii; chapter seven; chapter eight; chapter nine; notes; bibliography; index.
Summary From an Existential Vacuum to a Tragic Optimism: The Search for Meaning and the Presence of God in Modern Literature employs a new theoretical approach to critical analysis: Victor Frankl's logotherapy (from the Greek ""logos"" for word or reason and often related to divine wisdom), a unique form of existentialism. On the basis of his observations of the power of human endurance and transcendence - the discovery of meaning even in the midst of harrowing circumstances - Frankl diagnoses the mala ...
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Subject God in literature.
God in literature.
Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.
Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.
Religion and literature.
Religion and literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Heavilin, Barbara A. From an Existential Vacuum to a Tragic Optimism : The Search for Meaning and Presence of God in Modern Literature. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2013 9781443852418
ISBN 9781443863438 (electronic book)
1443863432 (electronic book)
1306947162 (e-book)
9781306947169 (e-book)