The strategic smorgasbord of postmodernity : literature and the Christian critic /: literature and the Christian critic. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Deborah C. Bowen.
• Other Names: Bowen, Deborah C
• Contents: "Late have I loved you" : from hermeneutics to love in Augustine's Confessions / Gregory Clark -- Placing the early modern in dialogue with the post modern : Christian humanism and the Renaissance / Daniel Knauss -- Ends as means : Christian eschatology as a critical tool for approaching postmodernism / G.J. Clarke -- Desiring faith and the ethics of reading / Randall J. VanderMey -- Althusser, Foucault, and the community of the word / Liam Corley -- Centers, Margins, and the Christian scholar : a discussion with Jacques Derrida / Joel Westerholm -- Simon Critchley : the ethics of deconstruction, or, Metaphysics in the dark / Jens Zimmermann and Norman Klassen -- Word and flesh : reading Luce Irigaray / Ada Jaarsma -- The located utterance : Bakhtin, embodiment, Jesus / Julie Rak -- Gathering up God's remains : the practice of Michel de Certeau : an introduction to what can only ever be an introduction / Tamas Dobozy -- Bhabha, the trickster, and the church : re-viewing Canada's post-colonial present / Jane Hogeterp-Koopman -- Interpreting the self and George Herbert : modern, post-modern and biblical alternatives / Shiao C. Chong -- The artist rooted in a traditional community : Mennonite writers escape the binary paradigm / Hildi Froese Tiessen -- The semiotics of time and place and eternity in two stories by Flannery O'Connor / Irwin H. Streight -- Postmodern realism and fictional play : Rushdie, Winterson, and the historical imperative / Deborah C. Bowen -- "And have not charity" : New Testament ethics and the Caribbean poet / Joel Westerholm -- Poets, witnesses and community: the Christian reader and Denise Levertov's and Carolyn Forche's communities of witness / David Wright -- "I do not want you ever to die" : grace and extravagance in Mark Doty's elegies / George Piggford -- From the clenched fist to the open hand : a postmodern reading of the twenty-third Psalm / J. Richard Middleton.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 344 pages)
• Subjects: 261.5/8; Social theory; Postmodern theology; Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Postmodern theology; Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Postmodernism -- Religious aspects; RELIGION -- Christianity -- Literature & the Arts; Postmodern theology; Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Christianity; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443830157; 1443830151
• Related ISBNs: 9781847181619; 1847181619
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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