The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph EllisonPrinceton University Press, 2009 M01 10 - 224 páginas The Rites of Identity argues that Kenneth Burke was the most deciding influence on Ralph Ellison's writings, that Burke and Ellison are firmly situated within the American tradition of religious naturalism, and that this tradition--properly understood as religious--offers a highly useful means for considering contemporary identity and mitigating religious conflict. |
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... Burke's Natural Pieties of Identity 25 CHAPTER THREE Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke's Rhetoric of Sacrifice 57 CHAPTER FOUR The Spiritual Utility of Comedy 80 CHAPTER FIVE Ralph Ellison and the Vernacular Pieties of American ...
... Burke's and Ralph Ellison's cultural criticism. It emphasizes the religious language in which both men cast their descriptions of the ways societies sustain, fail to sustain, and transform human identities. I aim to show the tremendous ...
... Burke reader often has “the sudden sense of a newly discovered country in his own backyard.”6 Both Burke and Ellison show “how greatly the 'Americanness' of American culture has been a matter of Adamic wordplay—of trying, in the ...
... Burke and Ellison highlight the unsung contribution vernacular culture makes to rites of identity in a specifically democratic society. In so doing, they help ameliorate elitist tendencies in cultural criticism and make a normative ...
... Burke and Ellison have been studied within an overly narrow disciplinary framework, something else has been going on ... Burke's work. I am trying to go through the door that Gunn's work has opened: The time is ripe for Burke and Ellison ...
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