Mysticism and the Mid-Century Novel

Mysticism and the Mid-Century Novel

by JamesClements (Author)

Synopsis

This book argues that many of the mid-twentieth century's significant novelists were united by a desire to return the increasingly interior novel to ethical engagement. They did not seek morality in society, politics or the individual will, but sought to unveil a transcendent Good by using techniques drawn from the canon of mystical literature

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 01 Nov 2011

ISBN 10: 0230303544
ISBN 13: 9780230303546