You Ain't No Christian, Not ‘Cordin’ to Gospel Truth”
The Literary Theology of Rose Terry Cooke
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16305153 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Carol Holly (0000-0002-0004-6602, Carol Holly teaches English at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, where she recently served as department chair. She is the author of Intensely Family: The Inheritance of Family Shame and the Autobiographies of Henry James (1995) and of essays on nineteenth-century American female writers, including Rose Terry Cooke, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, and Harriet Prescott Spofford., corresponding author) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 83 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 674-704 |
| Publication date | 2010-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The New England Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0028-4866 • E-ISSN: 1937-2213 |
| Publisher | MIT Press - Journals (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1162/tneq_a_00047 |
| OpenAlex | W2013430059 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
New England regionalist writer Rose Terry Cooke, energized by the transformation of nineteenth-century evangelical Protestantism, used a variety of narrative strategies to convey her practical theology. Her fiction, which appeared in mainstream literary magazines as well as antebellum Protestant periodicals, betrays religious anxieties not dissimilar to those dominating public discourse today
Art · Gospel · Literature · Mainstream · Narrative · Protestantism · Rose (mathematics · Theology · Variety (cybernetics · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Mormonism, Religion, and History · Philosophy · Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment · Religious studies · Religious Studies
| Highly cited | No |
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