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246 30 a| Reclaiming the self in literature;

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300 a| pages cm.;

490 0 a| Routledge studies in contemporary literature;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 1 a| Reclaiming the Self: Transcending Postmodern Fragmentation -- Reclaiming the Self: Transcending Postmodern Fragmentation -- The Binding of Criseyde and Troilus: Success and Failure in the Attempt to Transcend the "love of kynde" in Troilus and Criseyde -- Success and Failure of Transcendence in Christopher Marlowe's Dido Queene of Carthage and William Shakespeare's Othello -- Transcendence as Disobedience and Choice in Clarissa, Pride and Prejudice, and Jane Eyre -- Transcendence as Participation: the Union of Masculine and Feminine in Goethe's Faust -- Reclaiming A Solemn Bequest: Transcending Fragmentation, Recovering Trust, and Returning from Exile in Silas Marner -- Transcendence Through Transgression and Kenosis: Sin as Salvation and Self-Emptying in Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "The exciting new book argues for a renewed emphasis on humanism--contrary to the trend of post-humanism, or what Neema Parvini calls "the anti-humanism" of the last several decades of literary and theoretical scholarship. In this trail-blazing study, Michael Bryson argues for this renewal of perspective by covering literature written in different languages, times, and places, calling for a return to a humanism, which focuses on literary characters and their psychological and existential struggles--not struggles of competition, but of connection, the struggles of fragmented, incomplete individuals for integration, wholeness, and unity." --c| Provided by publisher.;

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The humanist (re)turn reclaiming the self in literature / Michael Bryson.

Author/creator	Bryson, Michael, 1964-
Format	Electronic
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	New York ; London : Routledge, [2020].
Description	pages cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Literature--Philosophy. Humanism in literature. Characters and characteristics in literature. Self in literature. Transcendence (Philosophy) in literature. Literature--History and criticism. --Theory, etc.

Portion of title	Reclaiming the self in literature
Series	Routledge studies in contemporary literature
Incomplete content	Reclaiming the Self: Transcending Postmodern Fragmentation -- Reclaiming the Self: Transcending Postmodern Fragmentation -- The Binding of Criseyde and Troilus: Success and Failure in the Attempt to Transcend the "love of kynde" in Troilus and Criseyde -- Success and Failure of Transcendence in Christopher Marlowe's Dido Queene of Carthage and William Shakespeare's Othello -- Transcendence as Disobedience and Choice in Clarissa, Pride and Prejudice, and Jane Eyre -- Transcendence as Participation: the Union of Masculine and Feminine in Goethe's Faust -- Reclaiming A Solemn Bequest: Transcending Fragmentation, Recovering Trust, and Returning from Exile in Silas Marner -- Transcendence Through Transgression and Kenosis: Sin as Salvation and Self-Emptying in Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood.
Abstract	"The exciting new book argues for a renewed emphasis on humanism--contrary to the trend of post-humanism, or what Neema Parvini calls "the anti-humanism" of the last several decades of literary and theoretical scholarship. In this trail-blazing study, Michael Bryson argues for this renewal of perspective by covering literature written in different languages, times, and places, calling for a return to a humanism, which focuses on literary characters and their psychological and existential struggles--not struggles of competition, but of connection, the struggles of fragmented, incomplete individuals for integration, wholeness, and unity." -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2019020695
ISBN	9780367257408 (hardback)

The humanist (re)turn reclaiming the self in literature / Michael Bryson.

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