Harold Frederic's Social Drama and the Crisis of the 1890's Evangelical Protestant Culture.

The books written by Harold Frederic depict a self-made, properly Protestant American. Yet, in some of his books in particular The Damnation of Theron Ware, Frederic depicts self-made women, and challenges the idea that only men can attain culturally-defined success. The works offer an inversion of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Richmond B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
Temas:
Frederic, Harold, > 1856-1898. > Damnation of Theron Ware.
Frederic, Harold, > 1856-1898 > Criticism and interpretation.
Frederic, Harold, > 1856-1898.
Damnation of Theron Ware (Frederic, Harold)
1800-1899
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Manners and customs in literature.
Church in literature.
Social history > 19th century.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Mœurs et coutumes dans la littérature.
Église dans la littérature.
Histoire sociale > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
Social history.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
American Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • HAROLD FREDERIC'S SOCIAL DRAMA AND THE CRISIS OF 1890s EVANGELICAL PROTESTANT CULTURE; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Abstract; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One
  • Serpents v. Doves and the Sabe of ""Common Sense"": The Gospel According to Sister Soulsby; Chapter Two
  • The Emblems of Modernity and Manners: Father Forbes, Dr. Ledsmar, and the Devolution of Theron Ware; Chapter Three
  • Delusional Boredom: Celia Madden, Theron Ware, and the New Woman; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index

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