Forgiveness in Victorian literature : grammar, narrative, and community

Forgiveness in Victorian literature grammar, narrative, and community

"Traces how eminent writers--including Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Thomas Hardy, and Oscar Wilde--wrestled with the religious and social meanings of forgiveness in an age of theological controversy and increasing ethical pluralism."--Back cover

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1. Verfasser: Gibson, Richard Hughes (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Bloomsbury Academic 2015
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:New directions in religion and literature
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Geschichte 1800-1900 > Geschichte 1830-1900 > English literature / 19th century / History and criticism > Forgiveness in literature > English literature > Literatur > Verzeihung > Englisch
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Zusammenfassung:"Traces how eminent writers--including Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Thomas Hardy, and Oscar Wilde--wrestled with the religious and social meanings of forgiveness in an age of theological controversy and increasing ethical pluralism."--Back cover
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages [157]-165) and index
Introduction: grammar, narrative, and continuity -- Dickens and forgiveness in 1846: liberality and liability -- Forgiving in community: Trollope's The Vicar of Bullhampton and Eliot's Adam Bede -- Forgiving in the nineties: Hardy's Jude the Obscure and Wilde's De Profundis
Beschreibung:XIV, 169 S.
23 cm
ISBN:1780937113
1-78093-711-3
9781780937113
978-1-78093-711-3
9781474222198
9781474222204