TY - BOOK AU - Valis,Noël Maureen TI - Sacred realism: religion and the imagination in modern Spanish narrative SN - 9780300152357 (electronic bk.) AV - PQ6140.R4 U1 - 860.93543 23 PY - 2010/// CY - New Haven [Conn.] PB - Yale University Press KW - Spanish fiction KW - History and criticism KW - Religion in literature KW - Faith in literature KW - Realism in literature KW - Religion and literature KW - Spain KW - History KW - Katholizismus KW - swd KW - Roman KW - Religión KW - En la literatura KW - embne KW - Novela española KW - S.XIX KW - Historia y crítica KW - S.XX KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese KW - bisacsh KW - Spanisch KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - "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 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=568267 ER -