Literary theology by women writers of the nineteenth century
Suggesting that women used literature as a means to engage in theology during the nineteenth century, Rebecca Styler examines works by writers who include Emma Worboise, Anne Bronte, Anna Jameson, Clara Balfour, Harriet Martineau and Josephine Butler. Using a range of literary genres, these writers...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, England Burlington, Vt
Ashgate
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | Literary Theology by Women Writers in the Nineteenth Century. By Rebecca Styler (2012) (Jay, Elisabeth)
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| Series/Journal: | The Nineteenth century series
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| Further subjects: | B
Women and literature
History 19th century
B Religion and literature (England) History 19th century B English literature 19th century History and criticism B English literature Women authors History and criticism B Christian literature, English History and criticism |
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| Summary: | Suggesting that women used literature as a means to engage in theology during the nineteenth century, Rebecca Styler examines works by writers who include Emma Worboise, Anne Bronte, Anna Jameson, Clara Balfour, Harriet Martineau and Josephine Butler. Using a range of literary genres, these writers questioned the adequacy of their inherited Christian tradition to meet deeply felt personal and political needs. They reconfigure religion in creative, and more earth-oriented, ways |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1282785923 |