Victorian sacrifice : ethics and economics in mid-century novels / Ilana Blumberg.

The author offers a major reconsideration of the central Victorian ethic of self-sacrifice, suggesting that much of what we have taken to be the moral psychology of Victorian fiction may be understood in terms of the dramatic confrontation between Christian theology and the world of modern economic...

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Main Author: Blumberg, Ilana M., 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2013.
Series:Literature, religion, and postsecular studies.
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