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02345cam a2200397 a 4500 001 774E893A2AFD11DE9D8A7A07A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20210729012405 008 981001s1999 nyu 001 0 eng 010 $a 98044867 020 $a 9780375502170 020 $a 0375502173 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d VVC $d MUQ $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BAKER $d OCLCG $d IW9 $d SILO 050 00 $a PN3351 $b .W66 1999 082 00 $a 809/.93382 $2 21 100 1 $a Wood, James, $d 1965- 245 1 $a The broken estate : $b essays on literature and belief / $c James Wood. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Random House, $c c1999. 300 $a xvi, 270 p. ; $c 24 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Sir Thomas More: a man for one season -- Jane Austen's heroic consciousness -- The all and the if: God and metaphor in Melville -- Half against Flaubert -- Gogol's realism -- What Chekhov meant by life -- Knut Hamsun's Christian perversions -- Virginia Woolf's mysticism -- Thomas Mann the master of the not quite -- D.H. Lawrence's occultism -- T.S. Eliot's Christian anti-Semitism -- George Steiner's unreal presence -- Isis Murdoch's philosophy of fiction -- Thomas Pynchon and the problem of allegory -- Against paranoia: the case of Don DeLillo -- John Updike's complacent God -- The monk of fornication: Philip Roth's nihilism -- Toni Morrison's false magic -- Julian Barnes and the problem of knowing too much -- W.G. Sebald's uncertainty -- The broken estate: the legacy of Ernest Renan and Matthew Arnold. 650 0 $a Religion and literature. 650 0 $a Fiction $y 19th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 6 $a Religion et litteÌrature 650 6 $a Roman $y 19e sieÌcle $x Histoire et critique 650 6 $a Roman $y 20e sieÌcle $x Histoire et critique 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random058/98044867.html 856 41 $3 Sample text $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/random044/98044867.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0411/98044867.html 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180124051942.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=774E893A2AFD11DE9D8A7A07A8D7520A 994 $a 03 $b IW9Initiate Another SILO Locator Search