Metaphorical value in the narrative of a conversion: The sacred and profane memoirs of Captain Charles Ryder in Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
AbstractOrdinary language has difficulty transmitting certain spiritual experiences, such as mystical ecstasy or the process of conversion. These experiences, which cannot be expressed in words, and which involve both the spiritual and the corporeal, are called ineffable. But the literary tradition...
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Church, Communication and Culture |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23753234.2023.2239288 |