The rites of identity: the religious naturalism and cultural criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison

The Rites of Identity argues that Kenneth Burke was the most deciding influence on Ralph Ellison's writings, that Burke and Ellison are firmly situated within the American tradition of religious naturalism, and that this tradition--properly understood as religious--offers a highly useful means...

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Autor principal: Eddy, Beth 1955- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Princeton Princeton University Press 2009
Em:Ano: 2009
Análises:[Rezension von: Eddy, Beth, 1955-, The rites of identity : the religious naturalism and cultural criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison] (2005) (Biles, Jeremy)
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Burke, Kenneth 1897-1993 / Ellison, Ralph 1913-1994 / Religião
B Burke, Kenneth 1897-1993 / Ellison, Ralph 1913-1994 / Religião / Naturalismo
Outras palavras-chave:B Religião
B Electronic books
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Volltext (Publisher)
Parallel Edition:Não eletrônico
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Resumo:The Rites of Identity argues that Kenneth Burke was the most deciding influence on Ralph Ellison's writings, that Burke and Ellison are firmly situated within the American tradition of religious naturalism, and that this tradition--properly understood as religious--offers a highly useful means for considering contemporary identity and mitigating religious conflict. Beth Eddy adds Burke and Ellison to a tradition of religious naturalism that traces back to Ralph Waldo Emerson but received its most nuanced expression in the work of George Santayana. Through close readings of the essays and fic
Descrição do item:Description based upon print version of record
Descrição Física:Online-Ressource (217 p)
ISBN:0691092494