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Postmodern Belief: American Literature and Religion since by Amy Hungerford Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, pages Steven Belletto Amy Hungerfords Postmodern Belief: American Literature and Religion since i mounts an ambitious and important intervention into the study of postwar American literature and culture. Postmodern Belief: American Literature and Religion since - Ebook written by Amy Hungerford. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Postmodern Belief: American Literature and Religion since /5(1). Examining the role of the religious imagination in contemporary religious practice and in some of the best-known works of American literature from the past fifty years, Postmodern Belief shows how belief for its own sake--a belief absent of doctrine--has become an answer to pluralism in a secular age. Amy Hungerford reveals how imaginative literature and religious practices together allow novelists, 5/5(5).

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In her introduction to Postmodern Belief: American Literature and Religion since , Amy Hungerford describes her topic as “what it might mean to believe in meaninglessness” (xiii). Hungerford’s project in this cogent study of selected postmodern texts, however, is more complex and nuanced than this pithy phrase suggests. Amy Hungerfords Postmodern Belief: American Literature and Religion since i mounts an ambitious and important intervention into the study of postwar American literature and culture. Hungerford draws together two seemingly unrelated strains, postmodernism and religious belief, to show how a late-twentieth-century "belief in meaninglessness" became a. Examining the role of the religious imagination in contemporary religious practice and in some of the best-known works of American literature from the past fifty years, Postmodern Belief shows how belief for its own sake--a belief absent of doctrine--has become an answer to pluralism in a secular age. Amy Hungerford reveals how imaginative literature and religious practices together allow novelists, poets, and critics to express the formal elements of language in transcendent terms.