Locations of the Sacred: Essays on Religion, Literature, and Canadian Culture
Where do Canadians encounter religious meaning? Not where they used to! In ten lively and wide-ranging essays, William Closson James examines various derivations of the sacred in contemporary Canadian culture. Most of the essays focus on the religious aspects of modern Canadian English fiction - for example, in essays on the fiction of Hugh MacLennan, Morley Callaghan, Margaret Atwood and Joy Kogawa. But James also explores other, non-literary events and activities in which Canadians have found something transcendant or revelatory. Each of the chapters in Locations of the Sacred can be read independently as a discrete analysis of its sub…
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- ISBN: 978-0-88920-367-9
- EAN: 9780889203679
- Produktnummer: 17620073
- Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.6 cm 402 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 402
Über den Autor
William Closson James was professor at Queen's University in Kingston in the Department of Religious Studies.
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