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New Jerusalem : myth, literature, and the sacred
- Title
- New Jerusalem : myth, literature, and the sacred / by Nancy Tenfelde Clasby.
- Author
- Clasby, Nancy Tenfelde, 1938-
- Publication
- Scranton : University of Scranton Press, [2000], ©2000.
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- Description
- xix, 243 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- American literature > History and criticism
- Christianity and literature > United States > History
- Psychoanalysis and literature > United States > History
- Archetype (Psychology) in literature
- Subconsciousness in literature
- Regeneration in literature
- Holy, The, in literature
- Religion and literature
- Myth in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-240) and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Myth and Language -- Ch. 2. "Manabozho": An American Indian Myth -- Ch. 3. Being True: Logos in The Scarlet Letter -- Ch. 4. Billy Budd: The Mother and Child Reunion -- Ch. 5. Poe, Gnosticism, and Modernism -- Ch. 6. On Autobiography and Myth: Puer and Senex Frederick Douglass and Benjamin Franklin -- Ch. 7. Realism and the Achetypes: Daisy Miller -- Ch. 8. Naturalism and the Orphan Archetype: Dreiser, London, and Crane -- Ch. 9. Hemingway: Death and Mythology -- Ch. 10. Lost Soul: Faulkner's Pursuit of Anima -- Ch. 11. The Visionary Art of Flannery O'Connor -- Ch. 12. Gimpel's Wisdom: I. B. Singer's Vision of the "True World" -- Ch. 13. Sula the Trickster -- Ch. 14. A Second Innocence: Whitman, Eliot, and Stevens.
- ISBN
- 0940866838
- 0940866846 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 99048691
- OCLC
- ocm42475767
- SCSB-3883038
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries