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Resisting the marriage plot : faith and female agency in Austen, Brontë, Gaskell, and Wollstonecraft /

"Fiction has long been used to cast vision for social change, but the role of Christian faith in such works has often been overlooked. In this STA volume, Dalene Joy Fisher examines how the works of Jane Austen, Anne Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Mary Wollstonecraft challenge cultural expecta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fisher, Dalene Joy, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2021]
Series:Studies in theology and the arts.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Fiction has long been used to cast vision for social change, but the role of Christian faith in such works has often been overlooked. In this STA volume, Dalene Joy Fisher examines how the works of Jane Austen, Anne Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Mary Wollstonecraft challenge cultural expectations of women and marriage, exploring how Christianity can be a transformative force of liberation"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 263 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780830855247
0830855246
0830850716
9780830850716