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Personalism and the politics of culture : readings in literature and religion from the New Testament to the poetry of Northern Ireland

Title
Personalism and the politics of culture : readings in literature and religion from the New Testament to the poetry of Northern Ireland / Patrick Grant.
Author
Grant, Patrick.
Publication
London : Macmillan ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1996.

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Description
x, 211 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Personalism
  • Personalism in literature
  • Religion and literature
  • Religion and culture
  • Religion and politics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction: Culture, Bodies, and the Political Imaginary -- 2. Perfect Bodies: The Resurrection Teachings of the New Testament -- 3. Being Civilised: Vergil's Aeneid and the Book of Revelation -- 4. Seeing Someone Else: The Person as Object from Donne to Beckett -- 5. Freedom: Dostoevsky's Grand Inquisitor and Berdyaev's The Destiny of Man -- 6. Violence and Transgression: Poetry and Politics in Northern Ireland -- 7. Conclusion -- 8. Epilogue: A Footnote to Three Studies on the Person.
ISBN
  • 0333614224 (London)
  • 031216176X (New York)
LCCN
96011589
OCLC
  • 422335405
  • ocn422335405
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries