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Women's Poetry and Religion in Victorian England Jewish Identity and Christian Culture - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Author: Cynthia Scheinberg

Victorian women poets lived in a time when religion was a vital aspect of their identities. Cynthia Scheinberg examines Anglo-Jewish (Grace Aguilar and Amy Levy) and Christian (Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti) women poets, and argues that there are important connections between the discourses of nineteenth-century poetry, gende...  more »r and religious identity. Broadly interdisciplinary, the book's methodology relates to studies in poetics, religious studies, feminist literary criticism, and little-known Anglo-Jewish primary sources.  « less

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ISBN-13: 9780521811125
ISBN-10: 0521811120
Publication Date: 6/17/2002
Pages: 290
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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