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BL
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632390
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Hungerford, Amy
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| Title & Author
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Postmodern belief : : American literature and religion since 1960 /\ Amy Hungerford
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| Publication Statement
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Princeton :: Princeton University Press,, c2010
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| Series Statement
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20/21
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| Page. NO
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xxi, 194 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780691135083 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0691135088 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780691145754 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 069114575X (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-186) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: Belief in meaninglessness -- Believing in literature : Eisenhower, Salinger, St. Jacques Derrida -- Supernatural formalism in the sixties : Ginsberg, chant, glossolalia -- The Latin mass of language : Vatican II, Catholic media, Don DeLillo -- The Bible and illiterature : Bible criticism, McCarthy and Morrison, illiterate readers -- The literary practice of belief : lived religion, Marilynne Robinson, Left behind -- Conclusion: The end of The road, devil on the rise
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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism
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Religion and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Religion in literature
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Postmodernism (Literature)
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| Dewey Classification
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810/.9/005
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| LC Classification
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PS225.H86 2010
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