The Edinburgh companion to modernism, myth and religion. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Companion to modernism, myth and religion; Modernism, myth and religion
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Suzanne Hobson, Andrew D. Radford.
• Editors: Hobson, Suzanne; Radford, Andrew, 1972-
• Contents: AcknowledgementsContributor Biographies'Introduction', Suzanne Hobson and Andrew Radford, Part 1: Key Figures and Movements1. 'Ezra Pound versus T. S. Eliot on Christianity, Apocalypse, and Myth, 1934-1945', Erik Tonning2. 'Virginia Woolf and Christianity', Jane de Gay3. 'H.D. and Spirituality', Lara Vetter4. 'D.H. Lawrence's Dark God', Luke Ferretter5. 'Harlem's Bible Stories: Christianity and the New Negro Movement', Steven Pinkerton6. 'The Jewish East End and Modernism', Alexander Grafen Part 2: Secularity, Disenchantment, Re-enchantment7. 'Troubled: Reverse Theodicy in Ward, Eliot, and Baldwin', Douglas Mao8. 'Modernism, Secular Hope, and the Posthumous Trace', David Sherman9. 'C.K. Ogden, I.A. Richards and 'Word Magic': Rethinking the Relation of Language to Myth', Leigh Wilson10. 'Jean Toomer and the Face of the Real: Between Sacred Presence and Disenchanting Violence', Matthew Mutter11. 'Modernism and Political Theology', Charles Andrews Part 3: Religious Forms12. 'Virginia Woolf's Agnostic, Visionary Mysticism', Gabrielle McIntire13. 'Modernism, Abstraction, and Spirituality: Barbara Hepworth and Hilma af Klint', Lorraine Sim14. 'Modernism and the Hymn', Sean Pryor15. 'William James, Mysticism, and the Modernist Epiphany', Graham H. Jensen Part 4: Myth, Folklore and Magic16. 'Modernist Mythopoeia', Scott Freer17. 'Yeats' Sacred Grove', Seán Hewitt18. 'The Modernist Grail Quest', Andrew Radford19. 'The Burial of the Dead in Mann's The Magic Mountain: Approaching and Retreating from the Sacred', Pericles Lewis Part 5: Modern Esotericism, Pantheism and Spiritualism20. 'The Modernist Afterlives of Theosophy', Allan Kilner-Johnson21. 'Rebecca West, Modern Spiritualism, and the Problem of Other Minds', Jennifer Spitzer22. ''What God hath joined, let no pragmatist put asunder': May Sinclair's Philosophical Idealism as Surrogate Religion', Rebecca Bowler Part 6: Religious Space, Time and Ritual Practice23. 'Sacred Ground: Orthodoxy, Poetry and Religious Change', Jamie Callison24. 'Liminal spaces and spiritual practice in Naomi Mitchison, Keri Hulme and Lorna Goodison', Elizabeth Anderson25. 'Finnegans Wake, Modernist Time Machines, and Re-enchanted Time, Gregory Erickson Part 7: Global Transitions and Exchange26. 'Global Seekers in The Quest: A Case Study of an Occult Periodical's Worldly Religion', Mimi Winick27. ''A Miserable Attenuation': T. S. Eliot, Rabindranath Tagore and Irving Babbitt', Mafruha Mohua28. ''Part heathen, part Christian': Recording Transitions and Amalgamations of Belief Systems in Constantine Cavafy's Poetry', Sanja Bahun Part 8: Queer[y]ing Religion 29. ''it was really rather fine to be suffering: Radclyffe Hall at the Queer Intersection of Masochism and Martyrdom', Jennifer Mitchell30. 'The Byzantine Modernism of Djuna Barnes', Christos Hadjiyiannis31. ''Mixed sex cases among goats': The Modernist Sublime', Matte Robinson and Lisa Banks.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 809.9112; Modernism (Literature) -- Religious aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474494809; 9781474494793
• Related ISBNs: 9781474494786
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