Heaven's Interpreters Women Writers and Religious Agency in Nineteenth-Century America
In Heaven's Interpreters, Ashley Reed reveals how nineteenth-century American women writers transformed the public sphere by using the imaginative power of fiction to craft new models of religious identity and agency. Women writers of the antebellum period, Reed contends, embraced theological c...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Ithaca
Cornell University Press
2022
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
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