American Madonna: Images of the Divine Woman in Literary Culture

Awards:   Winner of Named a 1998 Outstanding Academic Book by Choice. Winner of Named a 1998 Outstanding Academic Book by ^IChoice^R.
Author:   Gatta
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195112627


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   27 November 1997
Format:   Paperback
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American Madonna: Images of the Divine Woman in Literary Culture


Awards

  • Winner of Named a 1998 Outstanding Academic Book by Choice.
  • Winner of Named a 1998 Outstanding Academic Book by ^IChoice^R.

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Author:   Gatta
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9780195112627


ISBN 10:   0195112628
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   27 November 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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<br> Brilliant....Gatta's study is a model for the kind of scholarship at which all of us, at our best, aim. It is fully researched, excellently composed, and full of insight. --Christianity and Literature<p><br> Gatta displays an enviable interdisciplinary mastery of his subject and demonstrates the widespread presence Mary has held in one form or another in American culture. Remarkable for its intelligence and depth. --Choice<p><br> Gatta's study is a model for the kind of scholarship at which all of us, at our best, aim. It is fully researched, excellently composed, and full of insight. --Joseph Schwartz, Marquette University<p><br> This study of a literary counterculture will be appreciated by all with interests in American literature, Marian piety, and the intersection of religious literary motifs and social reality. --Anglican Theological Review<p><br>


Brilliant....Gatta's study is a model for the kind of scholarship at which all of us, at our best, aim. It is fully researched, excellently composed, and full of insight. --Christianity and Literature<br> Gatta displays an enviable interdisciplinary mastery of his subject and demonstrates the widespread presence Mary has held in one form or another in American culture. Remarkable for its intelligence and depth. --Choice<br> Gatta's study is a model for the kind of scholarship at which all of us, at our best, aim. It is fully researched, excellently composed, and full of insight. --Joseph Schwartz, Marquette University<br> This study of a literary counterculture will be appreciated by all with interests in American literature, Marian piety, and the intersection of religious literary motifs and social reality. --Anglican Theological Review<br>


Author Information

John Gatta is Professor of English and English Department Head at the University of Connecticut. His publications, most concerned with religion and literature, include numerous journal articles and an award-winning book on the New England poet Edward Taylor.

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