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"CHAPTER THREE. Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke’s Rhetoric of Sacrifice". The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004, pp. 57-79. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400825769.57

(2004). CHAPTER THREE. Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke’s Rhetoric of Sacrifice. In The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison (pp. 57-79). Princeton: Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400825769.57

2004. CHAPTER THREE. Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke’s Rhetoric of Sacrifice. The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison. Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. 57-79. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400825769.57

"CHAPTER THREE. Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke’s Rhetoric of Sacrifice" In The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison, 57-79. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400825769.57

CHAPTER THREE. Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke’s Rhetoric of Sacrifice. In: The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison. Princeton: Princeton University Press; 2004. p.57-79. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400825769.57

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS ix
Acknowledgments xi
CHAPTER ONE. Identity and the Rites of Symbolic Action 1
CHAPTER TWO. Kenneth Burke’s Natural Pieties of Identity 25
CHAPTER THREE. Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke’s Rhetoric of Sacrifice 57
CHAPTER FOUR. The Spiritual Utility of Comedy 80
CHAPTER FIVE. Ralph Ellison and the Vernacular Pieties of American Identity 99
CHAPTER SIX. Ellison’s Tragic Vision of Sacrifice 120
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Blues of American Identity: Comic Transcendence in Ellison 139
CHAPTER EIGHT. Both a Part of and Apart From: The Spirit and Ethics of a Religious Pragmatism 157
Notes 173
Bibliography 195
Index 199

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS ix
Acknowledgments xi
CHAPTER ONE. Identity and the Rites of Symbolic Action 1
CHAPTER TWO. Kenneth Burke’s Natural Pieties of Identity 25
CHAPTER THREE. Catharsis and Tragedy: Kenneth Burke’s Rhetoric of Sacrifice 57
CHAPTER FOUR. The Spiritual Utility of Comedy 80
CHAPTER FIVE. Ralph Ellison and the Vernacular Pieties of American Identity 99
CHAPTER SIX. Ellison’s Tragic Vision of Sacrifice 120
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Blues of American Identity: Comic Transcendence in Ellison 139
CHAPTER EIGHT. Both a Part of and Apart From: The Spirit and Ethics of a Religious Pragmatism 157
Notes 173
Bibliography 195
Index 199

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