1st Edition

Henry Miller and Religion

By Thomas Nesbit Copyright 2007
176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

This study argues that this previously banned author devoted his entire life to articulating a religion of self-liberation in his autobiographical books, examining his life and work within the context of fringe religious movements that were linked with the avant-garde in New York City and Paris at the first of the 20 th century. This study shows how these transatlantic movements – including... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 General Reception; Chapter 3 Avant-Garde Religion; Chapter 4 Tropic of Cancer; Chapter 5 Tropic of Capricorn; Chapter 6 The Rosy Crucifixion; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

Biography

Thomas Nesbit