The Valiant Woman : The Virgin Mary in Nineteenth-Century American Culture /

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Nineteenth-century America was rife with Protestant-fuelled anti-Catholicism. Elizabeth Hayes Alvarez reveals how Protestants nevertheless became surprisingly and deeply fascinated with the Virgin Mary. Documenting the Marian imagery that suffused popular visual and literary culture, Alvarez argues...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Alvarez, Elizabeth Hayes (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Marie, > Sainte Vierge > Influence.
Marie, > Sainte Vierge > Symbolisme.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Symbolism.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Influence.
Symbolism.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint, and Christian union.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Christianity and literature.
Christianity and art.
RELIGION > Christianity > Protestant.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Christology.
Christianisme et litterature > États-Unis.
Christianisme et art > États-Unis.
Marie, Sainte Vierge, et oecumenisme.
Christianity and literature > United States.
Christianity and art > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Nineteenth-century America was rife with Protestant-fuelled anti-Catholicism. Elizabeth Hayes Alvarez reveals how Protestants nevertheless became surprisingly and deeply fascinated with the Virgin Mary. Documenting the Marian imagery that suffused popular visual and literary culture, Alvarez argues that Mary became a potent, shared exemplar of Christian womanhood around which Christians of all stripes rallied.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (256 pages).
ISBN:9781469627434

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