Sterenberg, Matthew
Mythic Thinking in Twentieth-Century Britain
1. Myth and the Modern Problem
Matthew Sterenberg
2. Golden Boughs, Fairy Books, and Holy Grails: The Making of a Myth-Saturated Culture
Matthew Sterenberg
3. “The Grail Is Stirring”: Modernist Mysticism, the Matter of Britain, and the Quest for Spiritual Renewal
Matthew Sterenberg
4. “The Mythical Mode of Imagination”: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Epistemology of Myth
Matthew Sterenberg
5. Coping with the Catastrophe: J.G. Ballard, the New Wave, and Mythic Science Fiction
Matthew Sterenberg
6. Myth and the Quest for Psychological Wholeness: C.G. Jung as Spiritual Sage
Matthew Sterenberg
7. Minding the Myth-Kitty: Myth, Cultural Authority, and the Evolution of English Studies
Matthew Sterenberg
8. Making a Modern Faith: Myth in Twentieth-Century British Theology
Matthew Sterenberg
9. Epilogue
Matthew Sterenberg
Keywords: Philosophy, History of Philosophy, History of Britain and Ireland, Social History, Twentieth-Century Literature, British and Irish Literature, Cultural History
- Author(s)
- Sterenberg, Matthew
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2013
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 267 pages
- Category
- Philosophy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137354976
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-99992-7