Nineteenth-century religion and literature : an introduction
This is an accessible and engaging introduction to religion and literature in the nineteenth century. It introduces key debates, movements, and ideas relating to the Christian religion, and connects these to literary developments from 1750-1914. The authors provide close readings of popular texts and use these to explore complex religious ideas.
Criticism, interpretation, etc
viii, 245 pages ; 23 cm
9780199277100, 9780199277117, 0199277109, 0199277117
166321889
Dissent : Wesley to Blake
Unitarianism : Priestley to Gaskell
The Oxford movement : Wordsworth to Hopkins
Evangelicalism : Brontë to Eliot
Secularization : Dickens to Hardy
Catholicism and mysticism : Huysmans to Chesterton