Sacred realism
Valis, Noël Maureen, 1945-
Sacred realism religion and the imagination in modern Spanish narrative / [electronic resource] : Noël Valis. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (x, 356 p.) : ill.
Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 30, 2013).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The relics of faith -- The philanthropic embrace -- The confessional body -- The politics of martyrdom.
"In this book, leading Spanish literature scholar Noel Valis re-examines the role of Catholicism in the modern Spanish novel. While other studies of fiction and faith have focused largely on religious themes, Sacred Realism views the religious impulse as a crisis of modernity: a fundamental catalyst in the creative and moral development of Spanish narrative."--BOOK JACKET.
9780300152357 (electronic bk.) 0300152353 (electronic bk.)
Geschichte 1775-1950.
Spanish fiction--History and criticism.
Religion in literature.
Faith in literature.
Realism in literature.
Religion and literature--History.--Spain
Katholizismus.
Roman.
Religión--En la literatura.
Novela española--Historia y crítica.--S.XIX
Novela española--Historia y crítica.--S.XX
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese
Spanisch.
Electronic books.
PQ6140.R4
860.93543
Sacred realism religion and the imagination in modern Spanish narrative / [electronic resource] : Noël Valis. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (x, 356 p.) : ill.
Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 30, 2013).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The relics of faith -- The philanthropic embrace -- The confessional body -- The politics of martyrdom.
"In this book, leading Spanish literature scholar Noel Valis re-examines the role of Catholicism in the modern Spanish novel. While other studies of fiction and faith have focused largely on religious themes, Sacred Realism views the religious impulse as a crisis of modernity: a fundamental catalyst in the creative and moral development of Spanish narrative."--BOOK JACKET.
9780300152357 (electronic bk.) 0300152353 (electronic bk.)
Geschichte 1775-1950.
Spanish fiction--History and criticism.
Religion in literature.
Faith in literature.
Realism in literature.
Religion and literature--History.--Spain
Katholizismus.
Roman.
Religión--En la literatura.
Novela española--Historia y crítica.--S.XIX
Novela española--Historia y crítica.--S.XX
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese
Spanisch.
Electronic books.
PQ6140.R4
860.93543
