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

By:

Herbert, Christopher

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Victorian Literature and Culture SeriesPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (293 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780813943411

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Evangelical GothicDDC classification:

823.809382

LOC classification:

PR830.E85 .H473 2019

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Contents:

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

Summary: This provocative argument illuminates the frequent linkage of Evangelicalism in nineteenth-century fiction with the characteristic imagery of the Gothic-with black magic, with themes of demonic visitation and vampirism, and with a distinctive mood of hysteria and panic.

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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

This provocative argument illuminates the frequent linkage of Evangelicalism in nineteenth-century fiction with the characteristic imagery of the Gothic-with black magic, with themes of demonic visitation and vampirism, and with a distinctive mood of hysteria and panic.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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