Spaces of the sacred and profane : Dickens, Trollope, and the Victorian cathedral town / Elizabeth A. Bridgham.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Bridgham, Elizabeth A.

Series:

• Literary criticism and cultural theory

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882.
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
• English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
• English literature.
• Cathedrals in literature.
• Sacred space in literature.
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Criticism and interpretation.
• Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882--Criticism and interpretation.
• Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century.
• Literature and society.
• Criticism and interpretation.
• Great Britain.
• History.

Physical Description:

ix, 192 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2008.

Contents:

• Ambivalent spaces
• Monstrous unions : Dickens, Trollope, and the (Anglo-) Catholic question
• Doctrinal dissonance : cathedral music and the issue of vocation
• "Broken niche and defaced statue" : creativity in the cathedral
• Picturesque escape or reimagined space? : the cathedral town in context.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-184) and index.

ISBN:

• 0415979528
• 9780415979528

OCLC:

124162864

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