Description |
1 online resource (280 pages). |
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text file |
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Literature, religion, and postsecular studies
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Literature, religion, and postsecular studies.
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The heir of Redclyffe and the heiress : men, women, and Christian self-sacrifice -- Suicide, sin, and self-sacrifice in A tale of two cities -- "Love yourself as your neighbor" : guilt and the ethics of personal benefit in Adam Bede -- "Unnatural self-sacrifice" : Trollope's ethic of mutual benefit -- Collins' writerly sacrifice -- Conclusion : Robert Elsmere : the "true, best self" and the ideal of mutual service. |
Access |
Open Access Unrestricted online access |
Local Note |
Project Muse Project Muse Open Access |
Subject |
Economics in literature.
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Economics in literature. |
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Ethics in literature.
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Ethics in literature. |
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Altruism in literature.
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Altruism in literature. |
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Self-sacrifice in literature.
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Self-sacrifice in literature. |
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Religion and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Religion and literature. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books. .
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Added Author |
Project Muse, distributor.
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ISBN |
9780814271117 |
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0814271111 |
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9780814212264 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814212263 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780814293287 cd |
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