Rhetorics of Religion in American Fiction: Faith, Fundamentalism, and Fanaticism in the Age of Terror

Author:   Liliana M. Naydan
Publisher:   Bucknell University Press
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Pages:   234
Publication Date:   23 May 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Liliana M. Naydan
Publisher:   Bucknell University Press
Imprint:   Bucknell University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.485kg
ISBN:  

9781611487435


ISBN 10:   1611487439
Pages:   234
Publication Date:   23 May 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Acknowledgments Introduction: The Paradox of Religion in America and American Literature Chapter 1: Uncertain Faith for Islamic Others after 9/11: Capitalist and Religious Fundamentalisms in Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Laila Halaby’s Once in a Promised Land Chapter 2: Beyond Religious, Atheistic, and Capitalist Fundamentalisms for Post-9/11 Jewish Others: The Rhetoric of Art in Philip Roth’s Everyman and Exit Ghost Chapter 3: Toward a Post-9/11 Rhetoric of Catholic Mystery: Terror and Fundamentalism in Don DeLillo’s “Baader-Meinhof” and Point Omega Chapter 4: Emergent Varieties of Religious Experience from a Protestant Perspective: Fundamentalist, Fanatical, and Hybrid Faith in John Updike’s “Varieties of Religious Experience” and Terrorist Chapter 5: Between Protestantism and Pantheism: Post-9/11 Rhetorics of Nature, Science, and Religion in Barbara Kingsolver’s Small Wonder and Flight Behavior Conclusion: Memorializing 9/11 through Interfaith Dialogue with and about American Fiction about Religion Bibliography Index About the Author

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Liliana M. Naydan is assistant professor of English at Penn State Abington.

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