“Postponing Destiny”: The Wheels of Time in D. H. Lawrence’s Apocalypse.
Since the dawn of Christianity, most readings of the biblical book of the Apocalypse have shaped new approaches to time, if only in the sense that they take it as a blueprint for a coming crisis during “The Last Days,” leading up to “The End of Time.” By way of consequence, as Frank Kermode puts it...
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Études Lawrenciennes
2017
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| גישה מקוונת: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| סיכום: | Since the dawn of Christianity, most readings of the biblical book of the Apocalypse have shaped new approaches to time, if only in the sense that they take it as a blueprint for a coming crisis during “The Last Days,” leading up to “The End of Time.” By way of consequence, as Frank Kermode puts it in his Sense of an Ending, the book of “the Apocalypse gives meaning to the past and to the present” (2000, 56-57) and assists man in his quest to make sense of his own life in relation to eternit... |
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