The poetics of transubstantiation : from theology to metaphor /: from theology to metaphor. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Douglas Burnham, Enrico Giaccherini.
• Other Names: Burnham, Douglas; Giaccherini, Enrico, 1947-
• Contents: The riddle of transubstantiation / Douglas Burnham -- Real accidents, surfaces and digestions : Descartes and the 'very easily explained' transubstantiation / Tomaso Cavallo -- The transubstantial bard : Shakespeare and Catholicism / Michael Davies -- Transubstantiating the performance : towards a mimetic narrative in Hamlet's Hecuba scene / Silvia Bigliazzi -- Transubstantiating love : John Donne and cultural criticism / Andy Mousley -- A 'deformed' Christianity: ethical transubstantiation in English Reformation plays / Nicoletta Caputo -- From substantial body into evanescent ghost : the world of James Macpherson's ossianic 'fragments' / Laura Giovannelli -- Shakespeare as Paraclitus : transubstantiation in Joyce and T.S. Eliot / Francesco Gozzi -- Food for the soul : reading Mrs Ramsay's boeuf en daube / Catherine Burgass -- Reformations : Ford Madox Ford and transubstantiation / Martin Stannard -- Lost in translation : gender and the figure of the translator in contemporary queer fiction / Emma Parker -- Conrad and Scola : transposing the Heart of darkness into film / Mario Curreli -- RSC 1999 : enter guilt on the stage of conscience : the family reunion by T.S. Eliot / Carla Dente -- Embodying the past : vocal transubstantiation in Erri de Luca's Tu, mio / Marina Spunta -- Sculptural transubstantiations : reflections upon wax, flesh and stone, blood, bread and bone / Alison Yarrington.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages)
• Subjects: 820.9/38234163; English literature -- History and criticism; Christianity and literature -- Great Britain; Transubstantiation -- History of doctrines; Transubstantiation in literature; Lord's Supper in literature; Sacraments in literature; Theology in literature; Metaphor; Eucharistie dans la littérature; Transsubstantiation dans la littérature; Christianisme et littérature -- Grande-Bretagne; Sacrements dans la littérature; Théologie dans la littérature; Littérature anglaise -- Histoire et critique; Transsubstantiation -- Histoire des doctrines; Métaphore; Katholische Theologie; Transsubstantiation; Christianity and literature; English literature; Lord's Supper in literature; Metaphor; Sacraments in literature; Theology, Doctrinal; Theology in literature; Transubstantiation -- History of doctrines; Transubstantiation in literature; Great Britain; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History; Doctrines -- History; Doctrines -- Histoire
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351884112; 1351884115
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