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Victorian testaments : the Bible, christology, and literary authority in early-nineteenth-century British culture / Sue Zemka.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zemka, Sue, 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--In literature.
- Jesus Christ.
- Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible--In literature.
- English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Christianity and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Christianity and literature.
- Authority--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--19th century.
- Authority.
- Christian literature, English--History and criticism.
- Christian literature, English.
- Popular culture--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Popular culture.
- Spirituality.
- History.
- Authority--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Great Britain.
- Spirituality--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Authority in literature.
- Great Britain--Civilization--19th century.
- Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 279 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [1997]
- Summary:
- This book examines the changing nature of biblical and religious authority during the first half of the Victorian period, arguing that these changes had a profound impact on concepts of cultural authority in general.
- Notes:
- Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Stanford University, 1989.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-274) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0804728488
- OCLC:
- 37238969
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