The Gothic and Catholicism : religion, cultural exchange and the popular novel, 1785-1829 /

The book is unique and ground-breaking in that it constitutes the first sustained analysis which comprehensively proves that a revision is required of the critical commonplace idea in Gothic scholarship that the roots of the Gothic novel should be seen within a late eighteenth-century popular anti-C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Purves, Maria (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2009.
Colección:Gothic literary studies.
Temas:
1700-1799
Gothic literature > History and criticism.
Anti-Catholicism in literature > History.
Gothic literature > Themes, motives.
Anti-Catholicism > England > History > 18th century.
Littérature gothique > Histoire et critique.
Anticatholicisme dans la littérature > Histoire.
Littérature gothique > Thèmes, motifs.
Anticatholicisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Anti-Catholicism
Anti-Catholicism in literature
Gothic literature
Literature - General.
Languages & Literatures.
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 'A compliment to be called Papist'? English toleration of Catholicism in the later eighteenth century
  • Roman(ticized) Catholicism in literature and culture in the eighteenth century
  • The cloister theme in Lewis and Radcliffe
  • The Gothic nun and the promotion of devotion
  • The monk as hero, the hero as monk.

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