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Hogarth's harlot : sacred parody in Enlightenment England / Ronald Paulson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paulson, Ronald, 1930-2024.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity and the arts.
- History.
- Religious satire, English.
- England--Church history--18th century.
- England.
- Church history.
- Religious satire, English--History and criticism.
- Christianity and the arts--England--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- In 1732, a blasphemous burlesque of the Christian Atonement was published in England without comment from the government or the Church of England. In"
- Contents:
- Introduction : the sacrament of the Eucharist
- Blasphemy and belief : the case of A harlot's progress
- Atonement
- Incarnation
- Redemption
- Mediation
- Resurrection
- Smart : the Magnificat and Jubilate agno
- Blake : the harlot and the Lamb.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-406) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0801873916
- OCLC:
- 51093139
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