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- Title
VICTORIAN HAGIOGRAPHY: A PATTERN OF ALLUSIONS IN ROBERT ELSMERE AND HELBECK OF BANNISDALE.
- Authors
Schork, R.J.
- Abstract
Examines the patterns of allusions to saints in Humphry Ward's novels 'Robert Elsmere' and 'Helbeck of Bannisdale.' Crisis of belief faced by the male protagonist of 'Robert Elsmere'; Examination of the hagiographic dimension of the two novels; Biographical sketch of Ward; Examples of conscious humor in 'Robert Elsmere'; Plot of 'Helbeck of Bannisdale'; Authorial sources for hagiographic details.
- Subjects
HAGIOGRAPHY in literature; ROBERT Elsmere (Book); HELBECK of Bannisdale (Book); SAINTS in literature; WARD, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920
- Publication
Studies in the Novel, 1989, Vol 21, Issue 3, p292
- ISSN
0039-3827
- Publication type
Literary Criticism