World Religions and the College Girl: Secularism and New Womanhood in Elizabeth W. Champney's Three Vassar Girls Series

This essay explores the intersections of religion, secularism, and feminism in the popular Three Vassar Girls series, written by Elizabeth W. Champney between 1882 and 1892. I argue that these novels illuminate the manner in which secular New Womanhood was configured in the context of the emerging s...

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Main Author: Robey, Molly (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Notre Dame 2022
In: Religion & literature
Year: 2022, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 97-120
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Champney, Elizabeth W. 1850-1922, Three Vassar girls series / World religion (Motif) / Student (Motif) / Spirituality (Motif) / Protestantism (Motif) / Secularism / Feminism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BG World religions
CB Christian life; spirituality
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
CD Christianity and Culture
FD Contextual theology
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KDD Protestant Church
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