Apocalyptic patterns in twentieth-century fiction
By: David J. Leigh.
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Notre Dame, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780268033804
Subjects: American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Apocalyptic literature -- History and criticism; End of the world in literature; Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Fiction -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Description: "David J. Leigh explores the innovative influences of the book of Revelation and ideas of an end time on fiction of the twentieth century, and probes philosophical, political, and theological issues raised by apocalyptic writers."--[book cover].
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.