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Catholic sensationalism and Victorian literature /
Catholic Sensationalism and Victorian Literature offers a highly original examination of Victorian cultural and social conventions through readings of popular literary representations of Roman Catholicism. Maureen Moran argues that Catholic sensationalism provided a rich imaginative resource for Vic...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Liverpool English texts and studies ;
49. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Sensational invasions : The jesuit, the state and the family Charles Kingsley Westward ho! and Wilkie Collins's The black rob--Nuns and Priests: Sensations of the cloister Charlotte Bronte's Villette and the monologues of Robert Browning--Persecution and martyrdom : The law and the body Grace Aguilar's The vale of cedars, or The martyr and George Eliot's Romola--Feeling the great change : Conversion and the authority of affect Benjamin Disraeli's Lothair, J.H. Shorthouse's John inglesant and Mary Ward's Helbeck of bannisdale--Art Catholicism and the New Catholic Baroque the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins and Francis Thompson.