Principle and propensity
Bennett, Kelsey L.
Principle and propensity experience and religion in the nineteenth-century British and American bildungsroman / [electronic resource] : Kelsey L. Bennett. - Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 Eilhelm Meister's apprenticeship -- To enjoy my own faculties as well as to cultivate those of other people: the affective bildung of Jane Eyre -- "Faith in the immanence of spirit": Arminian self-formation in David Copperfield -- Pierre, or Melville's anarchic Calvinist bildungsroman -- "An impulse more tender and more purely expectant": the ardent good faith of Isabel Archer.
9781611173659 1611173655
Religion in literature.
Self-realization in literature.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature.
Bildungsromans--History and criticism.
Bildungsromans, American--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Bildungsromans, English--History and criticism.
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Electronic books.
PR868.B52 / P75 2014
823/.809354
Principle and propensity experience and religion in the nineteenth-century British and American bildungsroman / [electronic resource] : Kelsey L. Bennett. - Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 Eilhelm Meister's apprenticeship -- To enjoy my own faculties as well as to cultivate those of other people: the affective bildung of Jane Eyre -- "Faith in the immanence of spirit": Arminian self-formation in David Copperfield -- Pierre, or Melville's anarchic Calvinist bildungsroman -- "An impulse more tender and more purely expectant": the ardent good faith of Isabel Archer.
9781611173659 1611173655
Religion in literature.
Self-realization in literature.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature.
Bildungsromans--History and criticism.
Bildungsromans, American--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Bildungsromans, English--History and criticism.
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Electronic books.
PR868.B52 / P75 2014
823/.809354