The Historical Jesus and the Literary Imagination 1860–1920 /

Fictional reconstructions of the Gospels continue to find a place in contemporary literature and in the popular imagination. Present day writers of New Testament fiction and drama are usually considered as part of a tradition formed by mid-to-late-twentieth-century authors such as Robert Graves, Nik...

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Main Author: Stevens, Jennifer
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: [s.l.] : Liverpool University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Victorians and the Bible
  • Nineteenth-century lives of Jesus
  • The rise of the fictional Jesus
  • The fifth gospel of Oscar Wilde
  • The afterlife of Oscar Wilde's oral tales
  • A peculiar Protestant : the gospels according to George Moore
  • George Moore's life of Jesus.