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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 460–466.
Published: 01 November 2009
... history and its knowing debt to natural theology. This borrowing included a delimited focus of attention on small objects or minute areas; the requirement to dilate at length upon such detail, finding much in the small and the quotidian; and the absolute value of close attention upon the detail, which...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 465–468.
Published: 01 November 2015
..., literary criticism? secular theology? philosophy? a critical history of communication technologies? a manifesto of artistic practice? For the immediately present context—here in Novel —I am concerned to address Taylor's book as his reading of four important prose works by four important, well-established...
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Novel (2005) 39 (1): 142–145.
Published: 01 May 2005
..., sociology, and theology, this is in-
tentional. His stated focus is to trace a shuggle in Victorian social thought and fiction be-
tween "incarnational" and "antonernent" theology: "that Victorian social life, however
disenchanted it may seem, must contain some hidden, sacred, and lively essence...
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Novel (2022) 55 (1): 136–139.
Published: 01 May 2022
... recalibrates that relation and recuperates women's writing's serious engagements with nineteenth-century theological and doctrinal controversies. This makes the sentimental novel, then, an “imaginative playground” (1) that mediates heaven and earth, theology and experience, and emotion and intellect. Women's...
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Novel (2014) 47 (2): 334–337.
Published: 01 August 2014
... Boever’s polemic is framed, somewhat idiosyncratically, as a response to Carl Schmitt’s
statement in Political Theology that unlike the political, the aesthetic ‘‘knows no decision’’ (35).
This statement, which remains undeveloped in Schmitt’s own writing, forcefully sets off De
Boever’s counterclaim...
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Novel (2015) 48 (2): 308–312.
Published: 01 August 2015
... © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Martin Hägglund's monographs, Radical Atheism: Derrida and the Time of Life (2008) and Dying for Time: Proust, Woolf, Nabokov (2012), offer one assessment of the relation between negative theology, deconstruction, and psychoanalysis on the question...
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Novel (2019) 52 (1): 156–160.
Published: 01 May 2019
... a more nuanced discussion of Zionist history and politics. Here I shall note just one aspect that appears to me central to the reading of Israeli literary texts: that Zionism is also (and at the time, for Jews under persecution, mainly) political liberation theology. Whereas a number of scholars have...
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Novel (2011) 44 (3): 333–353.
Published: 01 November 2011
... . New York : Anchor , 1998 . 317 – 21 . Carson Sharon . “Shaking the Foundation: Liberation Theology in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.” Religion and Literature 24 . 2 ( 1992 ): 19 – 34 . Casanova José . Public Religions in the Modern World . Chicago : U...
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Novel (1999) 33 (1): 32–50.
Published: 01 May 1999
... has called the
"disaggregation" of Victorian culture from other persistent or emergent dis-
courses, such as theology, law, economics, and social theory: those who fail to
accept the consequences of an ongoing division of intellectual labor will only
produce their own keys to all mythologies...
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Novel (2023) 56 (2): 163–185.
Published: 01 August 2023
... ). This sudden shift was enabled by the early efforts of the translator and critic George Schwab; by MIT issuing the first English translations of volumes such as Political Theology ( 1985 ), Political Romanticism (1985), and The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy (1986); and by the post-Marxist journal...
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Novel (2005) 39 (1): 48–74.
Published: 01 May 2005
... argues that much of the appeal of Wesley's Lutheran theology among the poor
came from the fact that, in opposition to the election doctrine of middle-class Calvinists,
Wesley emphasized the sinfulness of rich and poor alike, and stressed the necessity of
submission and obedience...
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Novel (2009) 42 (2): 175–182.
Published: 01 August 2009
... . Saint-Amour , Paul K . The Copywrights: Intellectual Property and the Literary Imagination . Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2003 . Schramm , Jan-Melissa . Testimony and Advocacy in Victorian Law, Literature, and Theology . Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2000 . Smith , Adam . The Theory of Moral...
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Novel (2015) 48 (1): 1–17.
Published: 01 May 2015
... to legal marriage, and they regularly debate whether to look to the Bible or the Greeks in their quest for alternative political theologies. The bifurcation at the center of their union, the unamalgamable twoness of their “two-in-oneness”—and, it must be said, their final lack of reconciliation—is crucial...
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Novel (2004) 38 (1): 121–123.
Published: 01 May 2004
... Africans who adopted
Christianity and who had "hope for God's intercession and deliverance" (21). On the
other hand, the song also invokes the politics of liberation theology ("Tell old Pharaoh/To
let my people go") that inspired enslaved people to resist bondage, the authority of unjust
laws...
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Novel (2016) 49 (3): 542–545.
Published: 01 November 2016
... theology, Dante, Charles Taylor, and Michel Foucault, and ending with a reading of Robinson Crusoe . Rarely do contemporary literary critics feel licensed to write so sweepingly about a concept as massive as personhood in Western thought, and such ambition is refreshing. But the effect can also...
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Novel (2016) 49 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 May 2016
... conference would aim at something like a reconstruction of the entire nexus of land and the novel from the ground up, including broader considerations of political theology and conflict, the cosmopolitan and the indigenous. The panel topics are intentionally diverse, ranging from specific historical...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 133–136.
Published: 01 May 2017
... but rather what Pecora calls the “afterlife of the novel,” a phase in which novels begin to return to Christian theology (and Calvinism in particular) in order to make sense of “a profound and almost inhuman shame at the fate of being human” (2). Pecora's first chapter takes up this claim through a study...
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Novel (2015) 48 (3): 344–362.
Published: 01 November 2015
... of Abandonment: Social Belonging and Endurance in Late Liberalism . Durham : Duke UP , 2011 . Ranciére Jacques . Disagreement: Politics and Philosophy . Trans. Rose Julie . Minneapolis : U of Minnesota P , 1999 . Reinhard Kenneth . “ Toward a Political Theology of the Neighbor...
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Novel (2019) 52 (1): 165–169.
Published: 01 May 2019
... to show how invested in religion modernism is and how the twentieth and twenty-first centuries continue “to seek in scriptures and theology the particular sources of meaning, affect, and literary force that only religion seemed capable of providing” (x). This centrality of religion in modern culture must...
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Novel (2009) 42 (1): 109–130.
Published: 01 May 2009
...: A Journal for the Interdisciplinary Study of Literature 26 . 3 ( 1993 ): 53 -68. Heschel , Susannah . “Nazifying Christian Theology: Walter Grundmann and the Institute for the Study and Eradication of Jewish Influence on German Church Life.” Church History 63 ( 1994 ): 587 -605...
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