Forgiveness in Victorian Literature
Grammar, Narrative, and Community
Forgiveness was a preoccupation of writers in the Victorian period, bridging literatures highbrow and low, sacred and secular. Yet if forgiveness represented a common value and language, literary scholarship has often ignored the diverse meanings and practices behind this apparently uncomplicated value in the Victorian period. Forgiveness in Victorian Literature examines how eminent writers such as Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, and Oscar Wilde wrestled with the religious and social meanings of forgiveness in an age of theological controversy and increasing pluralism in ethical matters. Richard Gibson discovers unorthodox uses o…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4742-2219-8
- EAN: 9781474222198
- Produktnummer: 18437076
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 192 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'350 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Richard Hughes Gibson is Assistant Professor of English Literature at Wheaton College, USA.
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