Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction |h [electronic resource] / |c David J. Leigh. |
| 260 | |a Notre Dame, Ind. : |b University of Notre Dame Press, |c c2008. | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 256 p. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-249) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: ultimate issues in apocalyptic literature -- A literary reading of revelation in a postmillennial age -- The ultimate journey: the quest for transcendence and wholeness in the apocalyptic worlds of Walker Percy, Thomas Pynchon, and Don DeLillo -- The ultimate conflict: the cosmic battle in the violent end-times of C.S. Lewis and Russell Hoban -- The ultimate union: person, community, and the divine in Doris Lessing's apocalyptic fiction -- The ultimate cosmos: a new heaven and a new earth in three science fiction writers: Arthur C. Clarke, George Zebrowski, and Walter M. Miller, Jr -- The ultimate self: death and dying in John Updike and Charles Williams -- The ultimate challenge: apocalyptic liberation and transformation in African-American writing: Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Ralph Ellison, and Toni Morrison -- The ultimate way: apocalypse and pluralism in the postcolonial fiction of Salman Rushdie and Shusaku Endo. | |
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a American fiction |y 20th century |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Apocalyptic literature |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a End of the world in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Christianity and literature |z United States |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Fiction |x Religious aspects |x Christianity. | |
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