Resisting the Marriage Plot : Faith and Female Agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft |
Autore | Fisher Dalene Joy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
Collana | Studies in Theology and the Arts |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Marriage in literature Women and religion - England - History - 19th century Women and literature - England - History - 19th century Christianity in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History |
ISBN | 0-8308-5524-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Doing God's Work": Female Heroines in Response to Milton's Eve -- 1 Redeeming "Certain Books": Leveraging the Novel Form -- 2 "Through a Glass Darkly": Mary Wollstonecraft and Christian Agency in The Wrongs of Woman: or, Maria. A Fragment (1798) -- 3 "Fanny, So Odd and So Stupid": Christian Resistance and Rational Change in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park (1814) -- 4 "Devotion to Her Earthly Lord": Redemptive Marriage in Anne Brontë's: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) -- 5 "All and Everything": Rebellion, Responsibility, and Redemption in Elizabeth Gaskell's Ruth (1853) -- Conclusion "To Attract the Eyes of Men" -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Notes -- Praise for Resisting the Marriage Plot -- About the Author -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press -- Copyright. |
Altri titoli varianti | Resisting the Marriage Plot |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795366303321 |
Fisher Dalene Joy | ||
Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Resisting the Marriage Plot : Faith and Female Agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft |
Autore | Fisher Dalene Joy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
Disciplina | 823/.8099287 |
Collana | Studies in Theology and the Arts |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Marriage in literature Women and religion - England - History - 19th century Women and literature - England - History - 19th century Christianity in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History |
ISBN | 0-8308-5524-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Doing God's Work": Female Heroines in Response to Milton's Eve -- 1 Redeeming "Certain Books": Leveraging the Novel Form -- 2 "Through a Glass Darkly": Mary Wollstonecraft and Christian Agency in The Wrongs of Woman: or, Maria. A Fragment (1798) -- 3 "Fanny, So Odd and So Stupid": Christian Resistance and Rational Change in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park (1814) -- 4 "Devotion to Her Earthly Lord": Redemptive Marriage in Anne Brontë's: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) -- 5 "All and Everything": Rebellion, Responsibility, and Redemption in Elizabeth Gaskell's Ruth (1853) -- Conclusion "To Attract the Eyes of Men" -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Notes -- Praise for Resisting the Marriage Plot -- About the Author -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press -- Copyright. |
Altri titoli varianti | Resisting the Marriage Plot |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818639603321 |
Fisher Dalene Joy | ||
Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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