Spiritual problems in contemporary literature; a series of addresses and discussions.

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Corporate Author: Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Institute for Religious and Social Studies.
Contributors: Hopper, Stanley Romaine, 1907- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Institute for Religious and Social Studies; distributed by Harper [1952]
Series:Religion and civilization series
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Table of Contents:
  • Religion and the artist's situation.
  • The literary artist and the other arts /
  • James Johnson Sweeney
  • Sociology and the literary artist /
  • Albert Salomon
  • Philosophy and the literary artist /
  • Irwin Edman
  • Mutations of belief in the contemporary novel /
  • Horace Victor Gregory
  • Man's spiritual situation as reflected in modern drama /
  • Theodore Spencer
  • The vocation of the poet in the modern world /
  • Delmore Schwartz
  • Religion and the artist's means.
  • Theodicy, poetry, and tradition /
  • David Daiches
  • Mysticism as a solution to the poet's dilemma /
  • Kenneth Burke and Stanley Romaine Hopper
  • The use of myth in Kafka and Mann /
  • Harry Slochower
  • Metaphor and the function of criticism /
  • Cleanth Brooks
  • Existentialism as a symptom of man's contemporary crisis /
  • William Barrett
  • The problem of moral isolation in contemporary literature /
  • Stanley Romaine Hopper
  • Religion and the artist's beliefs.
  • Religion and the mission of the artist /
  • Denis de Rougemont
  • Patterns of belief in contemporary drama /
  • George R. Kernodle
  • The contemporary Jew and his Judaism /
  • Judah Goldin
  • Catholic orientation in contemporary French literature /
  • Wallace Fowlie
  • Protestant orientation in contemporary poetry /
  • Amos Niven Wilder
  • The literary mind and religious responsibility /
  • by Émile Cailliet.