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 Fr...

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Main Author: Kern, Stephen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, c2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: from Christian unity to modernist unification
  • Friedrich Nietzsche: greatness, meaning, and authenticity
  • James Joyce: wholeness, harmony, and radiance
  • Sigmund Freud: psychoanalysis and psychosynthesis
  • D. H. Lawrence: spontaneous-creative fullness of being
  • Andr�e Gide: wholly available to life and love
  • Martin Heidegger: pursuing the question of being
  • Virginia Woolf: creating shape out of chaos
  • Conclusion: a modernist ideal type.