Evangelical Gothic: The English Novel and the Religious War on Virtue from Wesley to Dracula

by Christopher Herbert

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Evangelical Gothic explores the bitter antagonism that prevailed between two defining institutions of nineteenth-century Britain: Evangelicalism and the popular novel. Christopher Herbert begins by retrieving from near oblivion a rich anti-Evangelical polemical literature in which the great religious revival, often lauded in later scholarship as a "moral revolution," is depicted as an evil conspiracy centered on the attempted dismantling...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:081394340X

ISBN13:9780813943404

Release Date:November 2019

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:292 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.4"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Religion Religion & Spirituality

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