Economy of Religion in American Literature

Economy of Religion in American Literature

Culture and the Politics of Redemption

Ball, Andrew

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

05/2022

272

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Inglês

9781350231672

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: A New Theory of the Sacred

Chapter 1
The Boiled-Over District: Effervescence and Adaptation During the Market Revolution

Chapter 2
The Salvific Power of Affect: Sentimentalism in the Labor Fiction of Rebecca Harding Davis and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Chapter 3
The American Fetish: Religious Economics in the Novels of William Dean Howells

Chapter 4
Mistaking "Shadows for Gods": Class and the Christ Novel in the Progressive Era

Chapter 5
"Christianity Incorporated": Sinclair Lewis and the Taylorization of American Protestantism

Chapter 6
Gastonia Revisited: Religion, Literature, and the Loray Mill Strike of 1929

Chapter 7
"The blackness of God": Race and Religion in the Literature of the Harlem Renaissance

List of Figures

Acknowledgements
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economics; early labor fiction; political economies; social salvation; capitalism; American Protestantism; depression-era; class conflict; Hegel; Feuerbach; Marx; Althusser; American cultural history; Christianity; Christian doctrine; Transcendentalists; Rebecca Harding Davis; Margaret Howth; Elizabeth Stuart Phelps; social activism in America; Progressive era; economic justice in America; Henry Ward Beecher; Harriet Beecher Stowe; Upton Sinclair; Jack London; religion in the US