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Bible and novel : narrative authority and the death of God /

This study seeks to develop a new context for reading later Victorian fiction, specifically the work of George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Mary Ward and Rider Haggard. With Eliot and her successors the Victorian novel acquired greater cultural centrality, just as the authority of the scriptures and of trad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vance, Norman, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1. God and the Bible, Secularisms and Novels""; ""2. The Authority of the Bible""; ""3. The Crisis of Biblical Authority""; ""4. George Eliotâ€?s Secular Scriptures""; ""5. Thomas Hardy: The Church or Christianity""; ""6. Mary Ward and the Problems of History""; ""7. Rider Haggard: Adventures with the Numinous""; ""8. Conclusion: Authority, the Novel, and God""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""
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