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On Gide's PROMETHEE : Private Myth and Public Mystification / Kurt Weinberg.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Essays in Literature ; 1684Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©1972Description: 1 online resource (162 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691619774
  • 9781400871698
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 843/.9/12
LOC classification:
  • PQ2613.I2 P7438
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Gide and the Novel -- One. A Divine Gratuity, or the Misfortunes of the Elect -- Two. On the Seesaw of Twin Predestination -- Three. "Histoire de Tityre" -- Four. Moral: The Liberating Leap Beyond History -- Bimiography -- Index -- List of Books in Series
Summary: Through a careful rendering of the text, deciphering its hidden ironies, Mr. Weinberg sees Prométhée as a modern allegory, a parable wrought of allusions, symbols, and images drawn from classical antiquity and calvinist theology, and a multi-leveled sotie à miroirs.Originally published in 1972.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781400871698

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Gide and the Novel -- One. A Divine Gratuity, or the Misfortunes of the Elect -- Two. On the Seesaw of Twin Predestination -- Three. "Histoire de Tityre" -- Four. Moral: The Liberating Leap Beyond History -- Bimiography -- Index -- List of Books in Series

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Through a careful rendering of the text, deciphering its hidden ironies, Mr. Weinberg sees Prométhée as a modern allegory, a parable wrought of allusions, symbols, and images drawn from classical antiquity and calvinist theology, and a multi-leveled sotie à miroirs.Originally published in 1972.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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