Principle and propensity: experience and religion in the nineteenth-century British and American Bildungsroman

John Wesley's formative "spiritual empiricism" -- The paradox of experience in Jonathan Edwards -- Pietism and the "free movement" of self-cultivation: synthesis and transformation in Wilhelm Meister's apprenticeship -- To enjoy my own faculties as well as to cultivate...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bennett, Kelsey L. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Subito Delivery Service: Order now.
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Columbia, South Carolina University of South Carolina Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B English language / Bildungsroman / Self-realization (Motif) / Religion (Motif) / History 1800-1900
Further subjects:B Bildungsromans, American History and criticism
B Religion in literature
B American fiction 19th century History and criticism
B Self-realization in literature
B Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature
B Bildungsromans History and criticism
B Bildungsromans, English History and criticism
B English fiction 19th century History and criticism