Rethinking the secular origins of the novel: the Bible in English fiction 1678-1767
"Literary histories of the novel tend to assume that religion naturally gives way to secularism, with the novel usurping the Bible after the Enlightenment. This book challenges that teleological conception of literary history by focusing on scenes in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century fiction...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
England
/ Literature
/ Bible
/ History 1678-1767
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| Further subjects: | B
Bible ; In literature
B English fiction 18th century History and criticism B Secularism in literature B English fiction ; 17th century ; History and criticism B English fiction 17th century History and criticism B English fiction B Criticism, interpretation, etc B English fiction ; 18th century ; History and criticism B Bible In literature |
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