Postmodern Humanism in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Reconciling the Void

by Todd F. Davis

Book Overview

Acknowledgements Introduction: Necessary Negotiations PART I: INTO THIS WORLD: BODY AND SPIRIT IN CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE Embracing the Fall: Reconfiguring Redemption in Jim Harrison's The Woman Lit by Fireflies, Dalva and The Road Home Writing Back Through the Body: The Communion of Flesh and Spirit in the Work of Mary Swander Always Becoming: The Nature of Transcendence in the Poetry of Mary Oliver PART II: STORY AND POSSIBILITY: NARRATING MAPPING...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403946817
• ISBN13: 9781403946812
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.6"