Homeland mythology: biblical narratives in American culture
Homeland and its discontents -- Biblical time and the full narrative cycle -- Myths of curses, myths of blessings -- Narratives of the night -- Abduction narratives -- Homeland nostalgia and holy war -- Secular modernism, biblical style
Summary: | Homeland and its discontents -- Biblical time and the full narrative cycle -- Myths of curses, myths of blessings -- Narratives of the night -- Abduction narratives -- Homeland nostalgia and holy war -- Secular modernism, biblical style |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-256) and index |
Physical Description: | XXIII, 263 S, Ill., graph. Darst, 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0271029935 |