This Companion explores the Bible's role and influence on
individual writers, whilst tracing the key developments of Biblical
themes and literary theory through the ages. * An ambitious
overview of the Bible's impact on English literature as arguably
the most powerful work of literature in history from the medieval
period through to the twentieth-century * Includes introductory
sections to each period giving background information about the
Bible as a source text in English literature, and placing writers
in their historical context * Draws on examples from medieval,
early-modern, eighteenth-century and Romantic, Victorian, and
Modernist literature * Includes many 'secular' or 'anti-clerical'
writers alongside their 'Christian' contemporaries, revealing how
the Bible's text shifts and changes in the writing of each author
who reads and studies it
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