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  1. Biblical Sterne
    rhetoric and religion in the shandyverse
    Autor*in: Stark, Ryan J.
    Erschienen: 2020
    Verlag:  Bloomsbury Academic, London ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

    Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Shandean Apology -- 2 Paranormal Tristram Shandy -- 3 Are the Sermons Funny? -- 4 Maria in the Biblical Sense -- 5 Otherworldly Yorick -- 6 Ghost Rhetoric -- 7 Why Sterne? -- Notes -- Bibliography --... mehr

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Shandean Apology -- 2 Paranormal Tristram Shandy -- 3 Are the Sermons Funny? -- 4 Maria in the Biblical Sense -- 5 Otherworldly Yorick -- 6 Ghost Rhetoric -- 7 Why Sterne? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index "Is Laurence Sterne one of the great Christian apologists? Ryan Stark recommends him as such, perhaps to the detriment of the parson's roguish reputation. The book's aim, however, is not to dispel roguishness but rather to discern the theological motives behind Sterne's comic rhetoric, from Tristram Shandy and the sermons to A Sentimental Journey. To this end, Stark reveals a veritable avalanche of biblical themes and allusions to be found in Sterne, often and seemingly awkwardly in the middle of sex jokes, and yet the effect is not to produce irreverence. On the contrary, we find an irreverently reverent apologetic, Stark argues, and a priest who knows how to play gracefully with religious ideas. Through Sterne, in fact, we might rethink humour's role in the service of religion"--

     

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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781350190757; 9781350177796; 9781350202894; 1350177792; 9781350177789; 9781350179998; 135017999X
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    Auflage/Ausgabe: First edition
    Schriftenreihe: New directions in religion and literature
    Schlagworte: Humor in literature; Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800
    Weitere Schlagworte: Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (184 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Also published in print.

  2. Biblical Sterne
    rhetoric and religion in the shandyverse
    Autor*in: Stark, Ryan J.
    Erschienen: 2020
    Verlag:  Bloomsbury Academic, London ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

    Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Shandean Apology -- 2 Paranormal Tristram Shandy -- 3 Are the Sermons Funny? -- 4 Maria in the Biblical Sense -- 5 Otherworldly Yorick -- 6 Ghost Rhetoric -- 7 Why Sterne? -- Notes -- Bibliography --... mehr

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Shandean Apology -- 2 Paranormal Tristram Shandy -- 3 Are the Sermons Funny? -- 4 Maria in the Biblical Sense -- 5 Otherworldly Yorick -- 6 Ghost Rhetoric -- 7 Why Sterne? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index "Is Laurence Sterne one of the great Christian apologists? Ryan Stark recommends him as such, perhaps to the detriment of the parson's roguish reputation. The book's aim, however, is not to dispel roguishness but rather to discern the theological motives behind Sterne's comic rhetoric, from Tristram Shandy and the sermons to A Sentimental Journey. To this end, Stark reveals a veritable avalanche of biblical themes and allusions to be found in Sterne, often and seemingly awkwardly in the middle of sex jokes, and yet the effect is not to produce irreverence. On the contrary, we find an irreverently reverent apologetic, Stark argues, and a priest who knows how to play gracefully with religious ideas. Through Sterne, in fact, we might rethink humour's role in the service of religion"--

     

    Export in Literaturverwaltung   RIS-Format
      BibTeX-Format
    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781350190757; 9781350177796; 9781350202894; 1350177792; 9781350177789; 9781350179998; 135017999X
    Weitere Identifier:
    Auflage/Ausgabe: First edition
    Schriftenreihe: New directions in religion and literature
    Schlagworte: Humor in literature; Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800
    Weitere Schlagworte: Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (184 pages)
    Bemerkung(en):

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Also published in print.