The Resource Literary secularism : religion and modernity in twentieth-century fiction, by Amardeep Singh
Literary secularism : religion and modernity in twentieth-century fiction, by Amardeep Singh
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- Summary
- Literary Secularism: Religion and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Fiction shows the path to secularization in the modern novel in comparative perspective. Writers as diverse as George Eliot, James Joyce, Salman Rushdie, Orhan Pamuk, Taslima Nasrin, and James Wood, have all struggled with religious orthodoxy in their personal lives, and are some of the most important and representative ""secular"" writers in the modern world canon. But their novels, which are far more than mere anti-religious man ..
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (186 pages)
- Contents
-
- The critical tradition and the modern novel: from Daniel Dafoe to James Wood
- George Eliot: British secularism, Jewish assimilation and Daniel Deronda
- Holy water, fluid mondernity: Rabindranath Tagore and Hindu reform
- Diasporas and promised lands: Ireland, Israel, and Joyce's Ulysses
- The elusive ideal of secular writing: V.S. Naipaul and literary secularism in India
- The ambiguous relationship between men and angels: Salman Rushdie's daemonic secularism
- The myriad failures of religious law: the uniform civil code debate and Indian feminism
- Literary secularism after 9/11: Philip Roth's The plot against America and Orhan Pamuk's Snow
- Isbn
- 9781443802697
- Label
- Literary secularism : religion and modernity in twentieth-century fiction
- Title
- Literary secularism
- Title remainder
- religion and modernity in twentieth-century fiction
- Statement of responsibility
- by Amardeep Singh
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Literary Secularism: Religion and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Fiction shows the path to secularization in the modern novel in comparative perspective. Writers as diverse as George Eliot, James Joyce, Salman Rushdie, Orhan Pamuk, Taslima Nasrin, and James Wood, have all struggled with religious orthodoxy in their personal lives, and are some of the most important and representative ""secular"" writers in the modern world canon. But their novels, which are far more than mere anti-religious man ..
- Cataloging source
- IDEBK
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Singh, Amardeep
- Dewey number
- 809.933820904
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN3503
- LC item number
- .S56 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fiction
- Religion and literature
- Secularism in literature
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Fiction
- Religion and literature
- Secularism in literature
- Säkularisierung
- Religion
- Roman
- Label
- Literary secularism : religion and modernity in twentieth-century fiction, by Amardeep Singh
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The critical tradition and the modern novel: from Daniel Dafoe to James Wood -- George Eliot: British secularism, Jewish assimilation and Daniel Deronda -- Holy water, fluid mondernity: Rabindranath Tagore and Hindu reform -- Diasporas and promised lands: Ireland, Israel, and Joyce's Ulysses -- The elusive ideal of secular writing: V.S. Naipaul and literary secularism in India -- The ambiguous relationship between men and angels: Salman Rushdie's daemonic secularism -- The myriad failures of religious law: the uniform civil code debate and Indian feminism -- Literary secularism after 9/11: Philip Roth's The plot against America and Orhan Pamuk's Snow
- Control code
- 666918957
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (186 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781443802697
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)666918957
- Label
- Literary secularism : religion and modernity in twentieth-century fiction, by Amardeep Singh
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The critical tradition and the modern novel: from Daniel Dafoe to James Wood -- George Eliot: British secularism, Jewish assimilation and Daniel Deronda -- Holy water, fluid mondernity: Rabindranath Tagore and Hindu reform -- Diasporas and promised lands: Ireland, Israel, and Joyce's Ulysses -- The elusive ideal of secular writing: V.S. Naipaul and literary secularism in India -- The ambiguous relationship between men and angels: Salman Rushdie's daemonic secularism -- The myriad failures of religious law: the uniform civil code debate and Indian feminism -- Literary secularism after 9/11: Philip Roth's The plot against America and Orhan Pamuk's Snow
- Control code
- 666918957
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (186 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781443802697
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)666918957
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