Mysticism and the Mid-Century Novel

This book argues that many of the mid-twentieth century's significant novelists were united by a desire to return the increasingly interior novel to ethical engagement. They did not seek morality in society, politics or the individual will, but sought to unveil a transcendent Good by using techniques drawn from the canon of mystical literature

Publication Year: 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 465