Nineteenth-Century American Women Write Religion by Assoc Prof McCartin Wearn Mary (9781306406567)

Description - Nineteenth-Century American Women Write Religion by Assoc Prof McCartin Wearn Mary

Focusing primarily on non-canonical texts, this collection takes up the diversity of religious discourse in nineteenth-century women s literature and articulates how American women writers adopted the language of religious sentiment for their own cultural, political or spiritual ends. The contributors examine fiction, political and religious writings, memoirs, and poetry to reveal the complexities of lived religion in women s culture-both its repressive and its revolutionary potential."

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Nineteenth-Century American Women Write Religion

Assoc Prof McCartin Wearn Mary

Mary McCartin Wearn

Description - Nineteenth-Century American Women Write Religion by Assoc Prof McCartin Wearn Mary

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