The Child Figure in English Literature |
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| Author:
| Pattison, Robert |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-3247-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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In a skillful fusion of theology, social history, and literature, Pattison isolates and analyzes the repeated conjunction of the literary figure of the child with two fundamental ideas of Western culture: the fall of man and the concept of Original Sin.
In a skillful fusion of theology, social history, and literature, Pattison isolates and analyzes the repeated conjunction of the literary figure of the child with two fundamental ideas of Western culture: the fall of man and the concept of Original Sin.