David Mitchell's Post-Secular World: Buddhism, Belief and the Urgency of Compassion

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- David Mitchell's Fictional World: A Chronology -- Introducing David Mitchell's Fictional World -- Entering Mitchell's macronovel -- David Mitchell's narrative cartographies -- Map...

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Main Author: Harris-Birtill, Rose (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2019
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:New Horizons in Contemporary Writing Ser
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mitchell, David 1969- / Buddhism / Post-secularism / Mitleidsethik
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Print version: Harris-Birtill, Rose: David Mitchell's Post-Secular World : Buddhism, Belief and the Urgency of Compassion. - London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,c2019. - 9781350078598

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520 |a Deconstructing the mandala -- The mandala as panopticon -- The panoptic paradigm in number9dream -- Eiji and the PanOpticon -- The yakuza and the panoptic paradigm -- Escaping the panopticon -- A tale of two endings -- Panoptic control across the macronovel -- 'I should've been born, hissed Unborn Twin, not you' -- Chapter 5: 'Little Things that Speak of the Big Things': Towards a Mandalic Literature -- Identifying other mandalic narrative worlds -- Towards a mandalic literature -- Conclusion: The mandala beyond Mitchell -- Appendix A: David Mitchell's UK Book Sales -- Appendix B: Tibetan Buddhist Mandala Sand Painting -- Appendix C: Enlarged Mandala -- Appendix D: Sand Mandala Construction -- Appendix E: Wake Act 2 Photograph -- Appendix F: Wheel of Life Mandala -- Appendix G: An Interview with David Mitchell, 2015 -- Appendix H: An Interview with David Mitchell, 2016 -- David Mitchell: Selected Critical Reading -- Books and journal special issues -- Works Cited -- Index 
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