The Vocation of Sara Coleridge Authorship and Religion /

This book presents a fundamental reassessment of Sara Coleridge. It examines her achievements as an author in the public sphere, and celebrates her interventions in what was a masculine genre of religious polemics. Sara Coleridge the religious author was the peer of such major figures as John Henry...

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Main Author: Schofield, Robin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319703718
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Sara Coleridge and the Contexts of Authorship
  • 2. Towards a Vocation of Religious Authorship: Collaboration and Dialogue, 1818-1837
  • 3. 'On Rationalism': 'The Authoritative Word' and 'Liberty of Conscience'
  • 4. Biographia 1847: Plagiarism, Literary Property and Dialogic Authorship
  • 5. The Theory and Practice of Polemical Writing: Religious Authorship, 1847-1849
  • 6. Authorial Vocation and Literary Innovation, 1850-1851
  • 7. Conclusion: Public Renewal, Personal Redemption.