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Article: Gerard Manley Hopkins.(Guide to the year's work)
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- Victorian Poetry
- Article date:
- September 22, 2004
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The vicissitudes of nineteenth-century British Christianity, both Protestant and Roman Catholic, naturally feature regularly in discussions of Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Few scholarly eras, however, include so much, as does the current one, of specific material (Jill Muller's full-length book, Ian Ker's book chapter, and four authors' journal essays) focused on Hopkins' particular situation within the Victorian religious climate. Besides these publications focused specifically on religious sociology, a new Daniel Brown book, with its own steady viewpoints upon Hopkins' religious life, has appeared. Like Brown's earlier tome, that book principally treats Hopkins' ...