Paulson, Ronald.

Sin and evil moral values in literature / [electronic resource] : Ronald Paulson. - New Haven [CT] : Yale University Press, c2007. - xvi, 403 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evil, sin, and wrongdoing -- Classical and Christian equivalents of sin and evil -- Sin and evil redefined: the enlightenment -- Sin/evil and the law: the novel -- The demonizing of sin -- Demonic and banal evil -- The original evil and the original sin -- Modern sin and evil.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Evil in literature.
English literature--History and criticism.
American literature--History and criticism.
Sin in literature.
Religion in literature.


Electronic books.

PR149.E87 / P38 2007eb

820.9/38