Rethinking the Secular Origins of the Novel

Rethinking the Secular Origins of the Novel

The Bible in English Fiction 1678-1767

Seidel, Kevin

Cambridge University Press

03/2021

280

Dura

Inglês

9781108491037

15 a 20 dias

621

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Introduction; Part I. Rethinking the Secular at the Origins of the English Novel: 1. A secular for literary studies; 2. The Bible, the novel, and the veneration of culture; Part II. Versions of Biblical Authority: 3. Sanctifying commodity: the English Bible trade around the Atlantic, 1660-1799; 4. Prop of the state: biblical criticism and the forensic authority of the Bible; 5. Object of intimacy: the devotional uses of the eighteenth-century Bible; Part III. Uses of Scripture for Fiction: 6. Traveling papers: Pilgrim's Progress and the book; 7. Being surprised by providence: Robinson Crusoe as Defoe's theory of fiction; 8. Resilient to narrative: Clarissa after reading; 9. Breaking down shame: narrating trauma and repair in Tristram Shandy.
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secularism; novel; Bible; religion; postcritical; eighteenth-century