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The English cult of literature : devoted readers, 1774-1880 / William R. McKelvy.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McKelvy, William R., 1967-
- Series:
- Victorian literature and culture series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Religion and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Religion and literature.
- Religion in literature.
- History.
- Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Intellectual life.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Orthodox narratives of literary sacralization
- Zealous protestants in literature: Lowth, Warton, and Percy
- Entertaining salvation: Scott's Jovial priests
- Common things hallowed: Keble and Macaulay
- Primitive traditions and modern readers: Gladstone's Homer
- Clerical fictions: Eliot's Scribal authority.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-313) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813925711
- OCLC:
- 69020957
- Publisher Number:
- 9780813925714
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