A groundbreaking exploration of the themes of faith and doubt in Emily Dickinson's poetry

Despite the crucial importance of religion in American life, the place of religion in literary studies continues to take a backseat to trendier academic causes.

In Believing Again Roger Lundin brilliantly explores the cultural consequences of the rather sudden nineteenth-century emergence of unbelief as a widespread soc

Playing on the frequently used metaphors of the 'turn toward' or 'turn back' in scholarship on religion, The Turn Around Religion in America offers a model of r

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Evangeline was a bestseller in nineteenth-century America, inspiring generations of readers with a heroine who overcomes colonial