Professing darkness: Cormac McCarthy's Catholic critique of American enlightenment
COVER -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. The Only Words I Know Are the Catholic Ones: McCarthy's Christian Critique of American Enlightenment -- 1 Disenchantment and Dependence: The Contending Creeds of Enlightenment and Catholicism -- 2 In This Lush Waste:...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Baton Rouge
LSU Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
McCarthy, Cormac 1933-2023
/ Holy See (motif) (Motif)
/ Catholicism
/ Solution (Motif)
/ Solution
/ Criticism
/ Theology (Motif)
/ Theology
/ Girard, René 1923-2015
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| IxTheo Classification: | KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | B
McCarthy, Cormac,-1933-2023-Criticism and interpretation
B Catholic Church-In literature B Theology in literature |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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| Summary: | COVER -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. The Only Words I Know Are the Catholic Ones: McCarthy's Christian Critique of American Enlightenment -- 1 Disenchantment and Dependence: The Contending Creeds of Enlightenment and Catholicism -- 2 In This Lush Waste: Commodification, Communion, and the Sacramental Margins in Suttree -- 3 A Figure of Wretched Arrogance: Reifying Autonomy, Dehumanizing Science, and the Hope of Conversion in Outer Dark and Child of God -- 4 Properly Suzerain of the Earth: Augustinian Evil and the Unmaking of Diabolical Enlightenment in Blood Meridian -- 5 La Fe Es Todo: False Innocence and Broken Faith in the Border Trilogy -- 6 Like the Last Host of Christendom: Deadly Pragmatism, Profane Communion, and the Power of Eucharist in The Road -- CODA. The Unimaginable Penitent: Penance and the Myth of American Innocence in The Counselor, The Passenger, and Stella Maris -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780807182321 |
