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  1. Resisting the place of belonging
    uncanny homecomings in religion, narrative, and the arts
    Published: ©2013
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Farnham, Surrey, England

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1409453952; 9781409453956; 9781409453949; 1409453944
    Subjects: BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / General; RELIGION / Christianity / General; RELIGION / Devotional; RELIGION / Spirituality; Home; Home / Religious aspects; Homecoming; Homecoming / Religious aspects; Christentum; Religion; Home; Homecoming; Home; Homecoming; Literatur; Das Unheimliche; Heim; Heimat; Religion; Kunst
    Other subjects: Beuys, Joseph (1921-1986): zeige deine Wunde
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (pages cm)
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    Includes index

    This book challenges our assumptions about the value of home, arguing for the ethical value of our feeling displaced and homeless in the 21st century. Home is explored in places ranging from digital keyboards to literary texts, and investigates how we mediate our homecomings aesthetically through cultural artifacts and conceptual structures (philosophy, theology, ethics and narratives). In questioning the place of home in human lives and the struggles involved with defining, defending, naming and returning to homes, the volume collects and extends ideas about home and homecomings that will inf

    Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction:Uncanny Homecomings: Becoming Unsettled in Religion, Narrative, and Art; Part I: Uncanny Homecomings; 1 Knowing for the First Time; 2 Staying Found; Part II: Unsettling Foundations of Homes; 3 Homecoming and the Half-Remembered: Environmental Amnesia, the Uncanny and the Path Home; 4 Dwelling Beyond Poetry: The Uncanny Houses of Hawthorne and Poe; 5 The Paradox of Homecoming: Home is Where the Haunt is; 6 Uncanny Courage and Theological Home; 7 ALT + HOME: Digital Homecomings

    8 Faith or Friendship: On Integrating Dimensions of Self-realization in Kierkegaard and Aristotle9 Homecoming as Damnation; Part III: Uncanny Mediations of Homecomings; 10 Revolt Against the City? Art and Home in Iowa; 11 Domestic Doubles, Generic Cities and the Urban Uncanny; 12 Phenomenology and Uncanny Homecomings: Homeworld, Alienworld, and Being-at-Home in Alan Ball's HBO Television Series, Six Feet Under; 13 Coming Home and Places of Mourning; 14 Poetic Habitats, Impossible Homecomings; 15 When the Dead Share the Table: The Uncanny Colonial Home in James Joyce's "The Dead"; Index

  2. Lonesome
    the spiritual meanings of American solitude
    Published: © 2009
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781441641281; 9780857714473; 1441641289
    RVK Categories: HU 1691 ; HR 1645
    Series: Library of modern religion ; 12
    Subjects: RELIGION / Christianity / General; RELIGION / Devotional; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / General; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth; RELIGION / Spirituality; Loneliness / Religious aspects; Solitude / Religious aspects; Christentum; Religion; Solitude; Loneliness; Spiritualität; Einsamkeit <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 202 Seiten)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index

    Foundations -- The poetic imagination of lonesomeness -- Lonesomeness in fiction and non fiction -- The numinous and the transcedent -- Edward Hooper's luminist lonesome -- Country lonesome --Epilogue: therapeutic lonesomeness

  3. Lonesome
    the spiritual meanings of American solitude
    Published: © 2009
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781441641281; 9780857714473; 1441641289
    RVK Categories: HU 1691 ; HR 1645
    Series: Library of modern religion ; 12
    Subjects: RELIGION / Christianity / General; RELIGION / Devotional; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / General; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth; RELIGION / Spirituality; Loneliness / Religious aspects; Solitude / Religious aspects; Christentum; Religion; Solitude; Loneliness; Spiritualität; Einsamkeit <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 202 Seiten)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index

    Foundations -- The poetic imagination of lonesomeness -- Lonesomeness in fiction and non fiction -- The numinous and the transcedent -- Edward Hooper's luminist lonesome -- Country lonesome --Epilogue: therapeutic lonesomeness