Book/Printed Material Constructing nineteenth-century religion : literary, historical, and religious studies in dialogue
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Title
- Constructing nineteenth-century religion : literary, historical, and religious studies in dialogue
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.
Names
- King, Joshua, 1979- editor
- Werner, Winter Jade, editor
Created / Published
- Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2019]
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.
Headings
- - English literature--19th century--History and criticism
- - Religion and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century
- - Religion in literature
Notes
- - Includes bibliographical references and index.
- - Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.
Medium
- 1 electronic resource (x, 319 pages )
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR468.R44
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2021759013
Rights Advisory
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode External
Access Advisory
- Unrestricted online access
Online Format
- image