| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Literature, religion, and postsecular studies |
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Literature, religion, and postsecular studies.
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| Contents |
Religion and the secular state: Loisy's use of "religion" prior to his excommunication / Jeffrey L. Morrow -- A commonwealth of affection: modern Hinduism and the cultural history of the study of religion / J. Barton Scott -- "God's insurrection": politics and faith in the revolutionary sermons of Joseph Rayner Stephens / Mike Sanders -- George Jacob Holyoake, secularism, and constructing "religion" as an anachronistic repressor / David Nash -- Karl Marx and the invention of the secular / Dominic Erdozain -- From treasures to trash, or, the real history of "family Bibles" / Mary Wilson Carpenter -- Rereading Queen Victoria's religion / Michael Ledger-Lomas -- Jewish women's writing as a new category of affect / Richa Dwor -- Hybridous monsters: constructing "religion" and "the novel" in the early nineteenth century / Miriam Elizabeth Burstein -- Material religion: C.H. Spurgeon and the "battle of the styles" in Victorian church architecture / Dominic Janes -- Wilde's uses of religion / Mark Knight -- Reading Psalms in nineteenth-century England: the contact zone of Jewish-Christian scriptural relations / Cynthia Scheinberg -- Postsecular English studies and romantic cults of authorship / Charles LaPorte -- Theologies of inspiration: William Blake and Gerard Manley Hopkins / Michael D. Hurley -- William Blake, the secularization of religious categories, and the history of imagination / Peter Otto |
| Summary |
"Brings together literary, historical, and religious studies scholars to analyze the ways that religion was constructed, commodified, debated, deployed, and practiced in nineteenth-century British literature and culture. Draws connections between Britain, continental Europe, colonial India, and the United States"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Religion and literature -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- History
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Religion in literature.
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English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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English literature
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Religion and literature
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Religion in literature
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
King, Joshua, 1979- editor.
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Werner, Winter Jade, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780814276945 |
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0814276946 |
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