Modernism after the death of God : Christianity, fragmentation, and unification /

Modernism After the Death of God: Christianity, Fragmentation, and Unification explores the writing and philosophies of some of the most popular modernist figures studied today. This ground-breaking work, is an interpretation of the life and work of Friedrich Nietzsche, James Joyce, Sigmund Freud, D...

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Main Author:	Kern, Stephen (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2017.
Subjects:	Modernism (Literature) Christianity and literature > Europe. Sex (Psychology) in literature. European literature > 20th century > History and criticism. European literature > 19th century > History and criticism.

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Summary:	Modernism After the Death of God: Christianity, Fragmentation, and Unification explores the writing and philosophies of some of the most popular modernist figures studied today. This ground-breaking work, is an interpretation of the life and work of Friedrich Nietzsche, James Joyce, Sigmund Freud, D. H. Lawrence, André Gide, Martin Heidegger and Virginia Woolf that shows how each related to and drifted from religion in large part because they believed that Christian sexual morality had damaged or threatened to damage their love life.
Physical Description:	x, 189 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781138094031 113809403X 1138094366 9781138094369