A political companion to Marilynne Robinson / edited by Shannon L. Mariotti and Joseph H. Lane Jr.
| Other author | Mariotti, Shannon L. (Shannon Lee), editor. |
| Other author | Lane, Joseph H., Jr., 1968- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2016] |
| Description | 318 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Political companions to great American authors Political companions to great American authors. ^A1063020 |
| Contents | Introduction : The Mystery of Experience: Marilynne Robinson's Political Theory / Shannon L. Mariotti and Joseph H. Lane Jr. -- The Housekeeper of Homelessness : The Democratic Ethos of Marilynne Robinson's Novels and Essays / Shannon L. Mariotti -- Our Home in the Wilderness : The American Experience with Wilderness and Frontier Democracy in Marilynne Robinson's Fiction and Essays / Joseph H. Lane Jr. -- Gilead's Two Models of Action against Racial Injustice / Alex Zamalin and Daniel Skinner -- "In Those Old Days" : The Old and the Aging in Marilynne Robinson's Gilead and Home / Emily C. Nacol -- "Disabled and Dangerous" : The Individual and Society in Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping / Lorraine Krall McCrary -- The Ministerial Exception / Matthew Scherer -- The Death of Jeremiah : Marilynne Robinson and Covenant Theology / Christie L. Maloyed -- Transcendence and Human Purpose : Marilynne Robinson and the Travails of Liberal Calvinism / Ralph C. Hancock -- The Romance of the Self: Marilynne Robinson's Existential Humanism / Anna Hadfield and Roger Berkowitz -- Merism and the Mermaid in a Ship's Cabin : A Conversation with Marilynne Robinson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2016031615 |
| ISBN | 9780813167763 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 0813167760 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic publication |