| Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in American Literature and Culture ; v. 57 |
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Studies in American literature and culture.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title ; Copyright; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; 1 Body Language: Religion, Sexuality, and the Bioluminescence of Metaphor ; Religion and Sexuality ; Body Language ; 2 The Stubborn Density of Desire: Religion and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Fiction |
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6 The Fox in the Well: Metaphors of Embodiment in the Androcentric Imagination The Fox in the Well ; Women ; Water and Words ; Elegy: From Water to Tears ; 7 Fatal Abstractions: Metaphors of Embodiment in the Gynocentric Imagination ; Flight ; Water |
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Peeping Parsons Of Falls, Balls, and the Music of the Spheres: Women ; Ecclesiastical Theater: Preaching as Performance ; 4 A War of Words: Women Write about the Ministry. The Homiletic writers ; Homiletic Fiction ; A War of Words ; The Thinking Heart |
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Religion and Sexuality in Harold Frederic and William Dean Howells Passion in Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Harriet Beecher Stowe ; Sound and Silence: The Dialectics of Passion ; 3 A Tradition of Divine Lechery: Men Write about the Ministry ; Aesthetic Liabilities |
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Seeking the Radiance in Vein of Iron 5 Comfort to the Enemy: Women Write about the Ministry. The Parsonage Romance ; Defining Romance and the Parsonage Novel ; Falling in Love with the Compleat Clergyman ; Mirror Image: The Dangerous Single Woman and the Unworthy Wife |
| Notes |
Airborne Swimmer, Fish in Skywater |
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Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gelpi, Albert.
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Posnock, Ross.
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| ISBN |
0511666640 |
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9780511666643 |
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