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Women of Faith in Victorian Culture : Reassessing the 'Angel in the House' - Andrew Bradstock

Women of Faith in Victorian Culture

Reassessing the 'Angel in the House'

By: Andrew Bradstock, Anne Hogan (Editor)

Hardcover | 11 November 1998 | Edition Number 22

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An interdisciplinary study of Victorian women of faith as portrayed in the fiction and non-fiction of the period. The book explores how novelists, biographers and other writers depicted religious women, with special reference to the influence of the ideal of the "Angel in the House" as embodied in Coventry Patmores's poem of that name. Among those whose worked is explored are George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, Christina Rossetti, George Moore and Anne Bronte, as well as hymnwriters, missionary biographers, non-conformists obituarists and artists of the Aesthetic Movement.
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This book makes a worthy contribution in showing how women of faith adapted the angel to their need for autonomy. Religion and the Arts

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