Women of Faith in Victorian Culture

Acknowledgements Preface; M.Grey Contributors Introduction; A.Hogan & A.Bradstock The Drunkard, the Brute and the Paterfamilias: The Temperance Fiction of the Early Victorian Writer Sarah Stickney Ellis; H.Twycross-Martin The Tenant of Wildfell Hall: Rejecting the Angel's Influence; S.Jansson Double Blessedness: Anna Kingsford and Beatrice; P.Merchant 'Sisterhood is Powerful': Christina Rossetti's Maude ; F.S.Roden Fedalma, 'The Angel of a Homeless Tribe': Issues of Religion, Race and Gender in George Eliot's Poetic Drama, The Spanish Gypsy ; J.West-Burnham 'Angel or Eve?': The Response of Two Late Victorian Heroines to Catholicism; A.Hogan From Hearth to Heath: Angelic Transformations in May Sinclair's Major Novels; T.Phillips 'The Angel in the House of Death': A Psychoanalytical and Theological Reading of George MacDonald's Lilith ; W.Gray Quiet Angels: Some Women Hymn Writers; J.R.Watson Nonconformist Obituaries: How Stereotyped was Their View of Women?; L.Wilson The Paradigmatic Angel in the House: The Virgin Mary and Victorian Anglicans; C-M.Engelhardt 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure': The Portrayal of Victorian Women Missionaries in Popular Fiction and Biography; S.Gill The Victorian Lady's Domestic Threat: The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent Female Adversary in Contemporary Art; S.P.Casteras 'The Power of Womanhood': Religion and Sexual Politics in the Writings of Ellice Hopkins; S.Morgan Index