Culture and Redemption: Religion, the Secular, and American Literature

Many Americans wish to believe that the United States, founded in religious tolerance, has gradually and naturally established a secular public sphere that is equally tolerant of all religions--or none. Culture and Redemption suggests otherwise. Tracy Fessenden contends that the uneven separation of...

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Main Author: Fessenden, Tracy (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton Princeton University Press 2006
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Reviews:Culture and Redemption: Religion, the Secular, and American Literature. By Tracy Fessenden (2007) (Hamner, Everett)
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505 8 0 |a COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: PROTESTANTISM AND THE SOCIAL SPACE OF READING; CHAPTER ONE: LEGIBLE DOMINION: PURITANISM'S NEW WORLD NARRATIVE; CHAPTER TWO: PROTESTANT EXPANSION, INDIAN VIOLENCE, AND CHILDHOOD DEATH: THE NEW ENGLAND PRIMER; CHAPTER THREE: FROM DISESTABLISHMENT TO "CONSENSUS": THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY BIBLE WARS AND THE LIMITS OF DISSENT; CHAPTER FOUR: CONVERSION TO DEMOCRACY: RELIGION AND THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE; PART TWO: SECULAR FICTIONS; CHAPTER FIVE: FROM ROMANISM TO RACE: UNCLE TOM'S CABIN 
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