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Christ's subversive body practices of religious rhetoric in culture and politics

Title
Christ's subversive body [electronic resource] : practices of religious rhetoric in culture and politics / Olga V. Solovieva.
Author
Solovieva, Olga V.
Publication
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.

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Description
1 online resource (xviii, 307 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
Christ's subversive body (Online)
Alternative Title
Christ's subversive body (Online)
Subject
  • Jesus Christ > In literature
  • Jesus Christ > In motion pictures
  • Christianity and literature
  • Christianity and culture
  • Rhetoric- Religious aspects- Christanity
  • Speech acts (Linguistics)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-299) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Foreword / by Haun Saussy -- Introduction -- Christ's body versus Christ's image : the iconoclasm of Epiphanius of Salamis -- Corpus libri as Corpus Christi: subversion, alchemy, and the poetics of transsubstantiation in the Book of the Holy Trinity -- The world as Christ and representation, or Johann Caspar Lavater's practice of redemptive aesthetics -- Christ's vanishing body in Dostoevsky's Genealogy of ethical consciousness -- The scene of Christ, or the cinematic body of Pier Paolo Pasolini -- A "sacred enterprise" : Christ's body in the contemporary United States.
LCCN
2017027181
OCLC
ssj0001873542
Author
Solovieva, Olga V.
Title
Christ's subversive body [electronic resource] : practices of religious rhetoric in culture and politics / Olga V. Solovieva.
Imprint
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-299) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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