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The marriage of faith : Christianity in Jane Austen and William Wordsworth /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dabundo, Laura
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, [2012]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Wordsworth, William, > 1770-1850 > Religion.
Austen, Jane, > 1775-1817 > Religion.
Christianity in literature.
Romanticism > England.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A marriage of true minds : the community of faith in Austen and Wordsworth
  • The extrospective vision of Wordsworth's The excursion
  • The voice of the mute : Wordsworth and the ideology of romantic silences
  • William Wordsworth, Biblical intertextuality, and the ethics of community in English Romanticism
  • Walking the walk through Wordsworth : the journey on foot
  • The apostle Wordsworth : trailing clouds of glory, inspiring fishers of poets
  • The devil and Jane Austen : Elizabeth Bennet's temptation in the wilderness
  • The redemption of the world : the rhetoric of Jane Austen's prayers
  • The city of sisterly love in Jane Austen
  • Conclusion : Jane Austen and William Wordsworth and the marriage at Cana.