Publication Date
October 1999
Abstract
The essays collected here evaluate the religious dimension of Updike's prodigious literary vision, looking broadly at Updike's understanding of religion in ordinary human experience, in the context of historic Christianity, and in contemporary American culture.
Disciplines
American Studies | Arts and Humanities | Literature in English, North America | Modern Literature
Recommended Citation
Plath, James, "Giving the Devil His Due: Leeching and Edification of Spirit in The Scarlet Letter and The Witches of Eastwick" (1999). Scholarship. 40.
https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/eng_scholarship/40
Included in
American Studies Commons, Literature in English, North America Commons, Modern Literature Commons
Comments
John Updike and Religion is published by W.B. Eerdmans, https://www.eerdmans.com/. This selection is reprinted here with permission. For purchasing information please see amazon.com.