Healing the nation
Subtitle: literature, progress, and Christian Science
By: L. Ashley Squires
Series: Religion in North America; Religion in North America
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780253029546; 9780253030375
Subjects: Influence; American fiction; History and criticism; Religion and literature; Christian Science; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Restitution and modernity --; title: The falling apple : the rise of Christian Science --; title: Build therefore your own world : the restitution narratives of Frances Hodgson Burnett --; title: Error uncovered : Mark Twain and the limits of demystification --; title: All the news worth reading : literary journalism and the Christian Science Monitor --; title: The tragedy of desire : social justice, gender politics, and Theodore Dreiser's The "genius".