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Willful submission : sado-erotics and heavenly marriage in Victorian religious poetry / Amanda Paxton.

Paxton, Amanda (författare)
ISBN 9780813940779
Publicerad: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017
Copyright: ©2017
Engelska viii, 228 pages
Serie: Victorian literature and culture series
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  • Introduction -- Bridal desires -- Anti-Catholicism and nuptial anxieties -- Tractarian poetry and radical masochism -- Catholicism and the metaphysics of longing -- Conclusion.
  • "Through a series of case studies examining three major branches of Victorian Christianity, this volume makes groundbreaking connections between desire and suffering in nineteenth-century English literature and culture. In the age of "progress," alongside the Darwinian revolution, the women's suffrage movement, and the march of industrialization ran a seemingly paradoxical fascination with a dark, erotically suggestive side of religious devotion: the figuration of the Christian God as a heavenly bridegroom who doles out punishment to his bride, the individual soul. Unsurprisingly, the model of a punitive deity-husband and a dutifully submissive wife proved to be a convenient rhetorical tool by which to defend against burgeoning nineteenth-century campaigns for women's rights and challenges to Church authority. More remarkably, however, in the hands of certain writers it provided a means of resisting patriarchal institutions, interrogating ideological distinctions between science and religion, and positing new, non-binary gender identities"-- 

Ämnesord

Engelsk religiös poesi  (sao)
Engelsk poesi  (sao)
Engelsk erotisk poesi  (sao)
Erotik i litteraturen  (sao)
Litteratur och samhälle  (sao)
Sado-masochism i litteraturen  (sao)
Religion and poetry.  (LCSH)
Eroticism in literature.  (LCSH)
Sexual dominance and submission in literature.  (LCSH)
English poetry  -- 19th century -- History and criticism. (LCSH)
Christian poetry, English  -- 19th century -- History and criticism. (LCSH)
Patriarchy  -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. (LCSH)
Women's rights  -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)
Literature and society  -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)
Christian poetry, English.  (fast)
English poetry.  (fast)
Eroticism in literature.  (fast)
Literature and society.  (fast)
Religion and poetry.  (fast)
Sexual dominance and submission in literature.  (fast)
Women's rights.  (fast)
Patriarchy  -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. (fast)
Kvinnors rättigheter  -- historia (sao)
Patriarkat  -- religiösa aspekter (sao)
Religious poetry, English  (LCSH)
Literature and society  (LCSH)
Eroticism in literature  (LCSH)
Erotic Poetry, English  (LCSH)
Sadomasochism in literature  (LCSH)
Storbritannien  (sao)
Great Britain.  (fast)
1800-talet  (sao)
1800-1899  (fast)

Genre

Analys och tolkning  (saogf)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.  (fast)
History.  (fast)

Klassifikation

PR595.R4 (LCC)
821.809382 (DDC)
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