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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 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->  
Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019
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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 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-9910817060303321
Herbert Christopher <1941->  
Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Victorian Sacrifice : Ethics and Economics in Mid-Century Novels / / Ilana Blumberg
Victorian Sacrifice : Ethics and Economics in Mid-Century Novels / / Ilana Blumberg
Autore Blumberg Ilana M. <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 823/.809382
Collana Literature, religion, and postsecular studies
Soggetto topico Economics in literature
Ethics in literature
Altruism in literature
Self-sacrifice in literature
Religion and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8142-7111-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The heir of Redclyffe and the heiress : men, women, and Christian self-sacrifice -- Suicide, sin, and self-sacrifice in A tale of two cities -- "Love yourself as your neighbor" : guilt and the ethics of personal benefit in Adam Bede -- "Unnatural self-sacrifice" : Trollope's ethic of mutual benefit -- Collins' writerly sacrifice -- Conclusion : Robert Elsmere : the "true, best self" and the ideal of mutual service.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910524883603321
Blumberg Ilana M. <1970->  
Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui