Evangelical gothic : the English novel and the religious war on virtue from Wesley to Dracula / / Christopher Herbert
| Evangelical gothic : the English novel and the religious war on virtue from Wesley to Dracula / / Christopher Herbert |
| Autore | Herbert Christopher <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 278 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.809382 |
| Collana | Victorian literature and culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and literature - England - History - 19th century
Religion in literature Religious literature, English - History and criticism Evangelicalism in literature English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 0-8139-4341-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The religious critique of virtue: Wesley, Whitefield, Wilberforce -- The impossibility of the evangelical novel -- "Ghastly apparitions": specters of piety in Scott and Hogg -- The curse of the holy law and glimpses of angels in Bleak house -- The ideology of faith in the early career of George Eliot -- Afterword: fanatical imagination in Bram Stoker's Dracula. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793884203321 |
Herbert Christopher <1941->
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| Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evangelical gothic : the English novel and the religious war on virtue from Wesley to Dracula / / Christopher Herbert
| Evangelical gothic : the English novel and the religious war on virtue from Wesley to Dracula / / Christopher Herbert |
| Autore | Herbert Christopher <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 278 pages) |
| Disciplina | 823/.809382 |
| Collana | Victorian literature and culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and literature - England - History - 19th century
Religion in literature Religious literature, English - History and criticism Evangelicalism in literature English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
9780813943411
0813943418 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The religious critique of virtue: Wesley, Whitefield, Wilberforce -- The impossibility of the evangelical novel -- "Ghastly apparitions": specters of piety in Scott and Hogg -- The curse of the holy law and glimpses of angels in Bleak house -- The ideology of faith in the early career of George Eliot -- Afterword: fanatical imagination in Bram Stoker's Dracula. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954326403321 |
Herbert Christopher <1941->
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| Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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