The Victorian self : autobiography and Biblical narrative

Title
  1. The Victorian self : autobiography and Biblical narrative / Heather Henderson.
Published by
  1. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.
Author
  1. Henderson, Heather, 1955-

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Description
  1. x, 205 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  1. Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890
  2. Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
  3. Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928
  4. Bible > In literature
  5. Apologia pro vita sua (Newman, John Henry)
  6. Bible
  7. 1800-1899
  8. English prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  9. Autobiography
  10. Authors, English > Biography > History and criticism
  11. English prose literature > Psychological aspects
  12. Typology (Theology) in literature
  13. Self in literature
  14. Authors, English > Biography
  15. English prose literature
  16. Literature
Genre/Form
  1. Biography.
  2. Autobiographies.
  3. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents
  1. Newman's Apologia : autobiography as self-defense -- "That there should be time no longer" : revelation and recurrence in Ruskin's Praeterita -- Rewriting revelation : the autobiographer as idolater in Gosse's Father and son -- Typology and autobiographical fiction : the story of David.
Call number
  1. JFD 90-1259
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
Additional formats (note)
  1. Also issued online.
Author
  1. Henderson, Heather, 1955-
Title
  1. The Victorian self : autobiography and Biblical narrative / Heather Henderson.
Imprint
  1. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
Additional formats
  1. Also issued online.
Chronological term
  1. 1800-1899
Other form:
  1. Online version: Henderson, Heather, 1955- Victorian self. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989 (OCoLC)644720275
LCCN
  1. 89007270
ISBN
  1. 0801422949 (alk. paper)
  2. 9780801422942 (alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFD 90-1259
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