The gift of story narrating hope in a postmodern world
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Waco, Tex. :
Baylor University Press
©2006.
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- Introduction: narrating hope in a postmodern world / Emily Griesinger
- The postmodern condition
- Inventing hope : the question of belief in Don Delillo's novels / Mark Eaton
- Voices from within : Gloria Anzaldúa, bell hooks, and Roberta Bondi / Anne-Marie Bowery
- Time for hope : The sixth sense, American beauty, Memento, and Twelve monkeys / D. Brent Laytham
- Beyond futility : American beauty and the Book of Ecclesiastes / Robert K. Johnston
- The valley of despair
- Prosaic grace : Doris Betts's Souls raised from the dead / Martha Greene Eads
- Narrative bones : Amy Tan's Bonesetter's daughter and Hugh Cook's Homecoming man / Elaine Lux
- Hope from a radio : Jurek Becker's Jakob the liar / Eric Sterling
- Friendship and hope : Elie Wiesel's The town beyond the wall / Carole J. Lambert
- Resisting the night
- A passion for the impossible : Richard Rorty, John Okada, and James Baldwin / Harold K. Bush, Jr.
- The prophetic burden : James Baldwin as a latter-day Jeremiah / Kelvin Beliele
- Reconciliation and hope : confessional narratives in South Africa / Susan VanZanten Gallagher
- Adversity and grace
- Hope in hard times : moments of epiphany in illness narratives / Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
- Geographies of hope : Kathleen Norris and David Lynch / Kevin L. Cole
- Attunement and healing : The fisher king / Michael B. Herzog
- The gift of grace : Isak Dinesen's Babette's feast / Maire Mullins
- Hope and the imagination
- The redress of imagination : Bernard MacLaverty's Grace notes / Barry Sloan
- The search for "deeper magic" : J.K. Rowling and C.S. Lewis / Emily Griesinger
- J.R.R. Tolkien : postmodern visionary of hope / Ralph C. Wood.
