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Thornton Wilder & Amos Wilder : writing religion in twentieth-century America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wheatley, Christopher J., 1955-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Wilder, Amos N. > (Amos Niven), > 1895-1993.
Wilder, Thornton, > 1897-1975 > Family.
Wilder, Thornton, > 1897-1975 > Religion.
Wilder, Thornton, > 1897-1975 > Criticism and interpretation.
Religion and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Social change in literature.
Social values in literature.
Religion in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : brothers in arms
  • Historical religious crises in Wilder's early novels
  • Coming home to America
  • Piety, the individual, and the community
  • The appetite for destruction and the obstacles to growth
  • Mystery, pluralism, and evolution.