Religion and Victorian Popular Literature
A special issue guest edited by Naomi Hetherington and Clare Stainthorp
Table of Contents
Articles
Naomi Hetherington and Clare Stainthorp. Introduction: Religion and Victorian Popular Literature
Helena Goodwyn. Sex Religion Sells! The Preacher, the Journalist and the Novel
Niyati Sharma. Finding the “Ideal”: F. Marion Crawford’s Mystical Theology and Literary Form in Mr. Isaacs
Éadaoin Agnew. “Physically this universe is one”: Universal Unity in Swami Vivekananda’s Raja Yoga
Adele Guyton. Marvellous Conquests: The Adventures of Christianity and Astronomy in the Boy’s Own Paper (1889–1900)
Denae Dyck. Spiritual Authority for a (Post)Secular Age: Olive Schreiner’s Dreams as Literary Theology
Steve Asselin. The Providential Genocides: Racial Survival and Acts of God in Fin-de-Siècle Apocalyptic Fiction
Richa Dwor. Two Diasporas, One Exodus: Jewish Freedom and Jamaican Slavery in Grace Aguilar’s Sephardic Histories
Book Reviews
Chetna Jena reviews Anna Neill, Human Evolution and Fantastic Victorian Fiction
Andrew King reviews Alexander Bubb, Asian Classics on the Victorian Bookshelf
Janette Leaf reviews Margaret C. Jones, The Adventurous Life of Amelia B. Edwards: Egyptologist, Novelist, Activist
Jessica White reviews Daniel Tyler (ed.), On Style in Victorian Fiction