Strange gods: love and idolatry in the victorian novel
Auteur :
Carens, Timothy L.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367525095
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Anxiety about adoring humans more than God frequently overshadows and sometimes derails the progress of romance in Victorian novels. By probing this anxiety and its narrative effects, Strange Gods uncovers how a central Protestant belief exerts its influence over stories about love and marriage.