The Genesis of fiction : modern novelists as biblical interpreters

The Genesis of fiction : modern novelists as biblical interpreters / Terry R. Wright.

Author/creator	Wright, Terry R.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Description	xii, 188 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910--Religion. Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968--Religion. Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955--Religion. Bible. Genesis--In literature. American fiction--20th century --History and criticism. English fiction--20th century --History and criticism. Religion in literature. Religion and literature--History.

Contents	Introduction : wrestling with the book of Genesis -- Adam, Eve and the serpent : Mark Twain -- Cain and Abel : John Steinbeck -- From the flood to Babel : Jeanette Winterson -- The sacrifice of Isaac : Jenny Diski -- Rachel and her sisters : Anita Diamant -- Joseph and his brothers : Thomas Mann.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-182) and index.
LCCN	2006018127
ISBN	0754616681 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780754616689 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PS374.R47 W75 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold