Theology and literature after postmodernity /
This volume deploys theology in a reconstructive approach to contemporary literary criticism, to validate and exemplify theological readings of literary texts as a creative exercise. It engages in a dialogue with interdisciplinary approaches to literature in which theology is alert and responsive to...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury T&T Clark,
2015.
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| Series: | T & T Clark religion and the university series ;
v. 3. T & T Clark theology. |
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| Summary: | This volume deploys theology in a reconstructive approach to contemporary literary criticism, to validate and exemplify theological readings of literary texts as a creative exercise. It engages in a dialogue with interdisciplinary approaches to literature in which theology is alert and responsive to the challenges following post-modernism and post-modern literary criticism. It demonstrates the scope and explanatory power of theological readings across a various texts and literary genres. Theology and Literature after Post-Modernity explores a reconstructive approach to reading and literary study in the university setting, with contributions from interdisciplinary scholars worldwide. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 286 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780567251145 (hbk) 0567251144 (hbk) |