Victorian Women Writiers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God / Gail Turley Houston.
| Author/creator | Houston, Gail Turley, 1950- |
| Other author | Project Muse. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2013. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015) |
| Description | 1 online resource (xi, 181 pages ). |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available: |
| Subjects |
| Series | Literature, religion, and postsecular studies Book collections on Project MUSE. UNAUTHORIZED Literature, religion, and postsecular studies. ^A1192092 |
| Contents | Introduction : antecedents of the Victorian "goddess story" -- "Gods of the old mythology arise" : Charlotte Brontë's vision of the "goddess story" -- Feminist reincarnations of the Madonna : Anna Jameson and ecclesiastical debates on the immaculate conception -- Invoking "all the godheads" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's polytheistic aesthetic -- Eve, the female messiah, and the Virgin in Florence Nightingale's personal and public papers -- Ariadne and the Madonna : the hermeneutics of the goddess in George Eliot's Romola. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-170) and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012032539 |
| ISBN | 9780814270219 |
| ISBN | 0814270212 |
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