Bible and novel: narrative authority and the death of god
Auteur :
Vance, Norman
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198744993
Date de publication :
25 juin 2015
Dimensions :
22,2 x 13,6 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
310 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores how the novels of George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Mary Ward, and Rider Haggard acquired greater cultural centrality, just as the authority of the scriptures and of traditional religious teaching seemed to be declining, and offered a new forum for the exploration of religious and moral themes.