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American madonna : images of the divine woman in literary culture /

This book explores a notable if unlikely undercurrent of interest in Mary as mythical Madonna that has persisted in American life and letters from early in the nineteenth century into the later twentieth. This imaginative involvement with the Divine Woman - verging at times on devotional homage - is...

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Основен автор: Gatta, John.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Серия: Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Предмети:
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > In literature.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Devotion to > United States.
Mary, > Mother of Jesus Christ > Cult > United States.
Mary, > Mother of Jesus Christ > In literature.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint.
1800-1999
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
American literature > Protestant authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Christianity and literature > United States.
Women in literature.
Femininity in literature.
Women and literature > United States.
Christian saints in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
American literature > Protestant authors.
Christianity and literature.
Devotion.
Literature.
Women and literature.
United States > .
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: American madonna.
Съдържание:
  • 1.
  • The Sacred Woman: The Problem of Hawthorne's Madonnas.
  • Of Holy Mothers and Dark Ladies.
  • Hester's Divine Maternity.
  • Queen Zenobia of Blithedale.
  • The New England Maiden and the Fallen Goddess of The Marble Faun.
  • Hawthorne's Search for Sacred Love: From Puritan Fathers to Divine Mothers
  • 2.
  • The Virginal Soul of Margaret Fuller's Woman in the Nineteenth Century.
  • Queen Margaret's Mythmaking.
  • "Her own creator": Images of Self-fashioning in Minerva, Leila, and Mary through 1844.
  • The Mary Victoria of Woman in the Nineteenth Century
  • 3.
  • Calvinism Feminized: Divine Matriarchy in Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  • Godly Maternity and Motherly Jesus.
  • Birthpangs of the New Order in Uncle Tom's Cabin.
  • The Ministry of Mary in The Minister's Wooing.
  • Other Appearances of the Madonna-Intercessor in Agnes of Sorrento, Poganuc People, and The Pearl of Orr's Island.
  • Sacrament of Mother-Love, Compassion of the Mater Dolorosa
  • 4.
  • The Sexual Madonna in Harold Frederic's Damnation of Theron Ware.

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