Victorian poets and the changing Bible /

LaPorte, Charles, 1972-

Victorian poets and the changing Bible / Charles LaPorte. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2011. - ix, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Victorian literature and culture series . - Victorian literature and culture series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p, [263]-276) and index.

Introduction -- "Mrs. Browning's gospel" and the art of revelation -- Tennyson's precious method of interpretation -- Clough's devil in the details -- Robert Browning's sacred and legendary art -- George Eliot's fits of poetry.

9780813931586 (cloth : alk. paper) 0813931584 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780813931654 (e-book) 0813931657 (e-book)

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Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--19th century.
Bible--Influence.
Bible--In literature.


English poetry--History and criticism.--19th century
Poetry--Religious aspects.
Bible and literature.
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century.


Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century.

PR 595 .R4 / .L37 2011