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162 pages 24 cm Includes bibliographical references PART I: THE LOSS OF FAITH. Modern literature and the death of God -- God and the alienated self : The loss of faith ; The Kafka universe ; André Gide and the gratuitous act -- Modern man in search of his lost self ; The absurd self ; The flight from self in the world of Samuel Beckett -- Eros and the death of God PART II: THE SEARCH FOR GOD. Kierkegaard and Nietzsche : Existentialism in extremis ; The aesthetics of nihilism -- Dostoevski [i.e. Dostoevsky] and the problem of religion -- The literature of suicide -- The numinous in fiction -- Religion and the novel : The dialect of belief and expression ; The secular novelist and the religion problem -- Catholicism in fiction -- The dialectics of tragedy in an age of unfaith : The negative conditions ; The Christian mythos and the tragic resolution

Author

Charles I. Glicksberg

Publisher

The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff

Published

1966

Language

EN

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities