Anderson, Misty G., 1967-

Imagining Methodism in eighteenth-century Britain enthusiasm, belief, & the borders of the self / [electronic resource] : Misty G. Anderson. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. - xii, 279 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Historicizing methodism -- The new man: Desire, transformation, and the methodist body -- Words made flesh: Fanny Hill and the language of passion -- Actors and ghosts: Methodism in the theater of the real -- "'My Lord, my love:' the performance of public intimacy and the Methodist hymn -- A usable past: reconciliation in Humphry Clinker and the spiritual Quixote.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781421405285 (electronic bk.)




English literature--History and criticism.--18th century
Religion in literature.
Methodism in literature.


Great Britain--Intellectual life--18th century.


Electronic books.

PR448.R45 / A53 2012

820.9/38287