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Author:   Christopher MacLachlan ,  John Patrick Pazdziora ,  Ginger Stelle
Publisher:   Association for Scottish Literary Studies
Imprint:   Scottish Literature International
Volume:   17
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.361kg
ISBN:  

9781908980014

ISBN 10:   190898001
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   20 March 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part One: Belief and Scepticism 1. The Idea of Tradition in George MacDonald - Stephen Prickett 2. 'Divine Alchemy': The Miracles of Our Lord in its Context - Daniel Gabelman 3. 'With all sorts of doubts I am familiar': George MacDonald's literary response to John Ruskin's struggles with epistemology - Jocie Slepyan 4. Thomas Wingfold, Curate and the Mid-Nineteenth-Century Eugenics Debate - Ginger Stelle Part Two: Social Reform and Gender 5. George MacDonald's Approach to Victorian Social Reform in The Vicar's Daughter - Jeffrey W. Smith 6. Military Bodies and Masculinity in 'The Broken Swords' - Jenny Neophytou 7. God and Gender in Robert Falconer: Deifying the Feminine - Philip Hickok 8. Imagining Reformed Communities: Discussing Social Myths in George MacDonald's Princess Novels and Christina Rossetti's 'Goblin Market' - Christine Chettle 9. Sitting on the Doorstep: MacDonald's Aesthetic Fantasy Worlds and the Divine Child-Figure - Ally Crockford Part Three: Ideals and Nightmares 10. Stirring the Senses: Identity and Suspense in George MacDonald's David Elginbrod - Elizabeth Andrews 11. 'La Belle Dame' - Lilith and the Romantic Vampire Tradition - David Melville Wingrove 12. Gothic Degeneration and Romantic Rebirth in Donal Grant - Jennifer Koopman 13. Pictures on a Page: George MacDonald and the Visual Arts - Helen Sutherland Part Four: Scotland 14. Speaking Matrilineally (and Especially of Uncle Mackintosh MacKay) - Kirstin Jeffrey Johnson 15. How the Fairies were not Invited to Court - John Patrick Pazdziora 16. George MacDonald and the Grave Livers of Scotland - David Robb

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