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Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2016]

1 online resource (221 pages)

ISBN 9780814274057 (e-book)

ISBN 0814213065 (cloth ; alk. paper)

ISBN 9780814213063

ISBN 9780814213063 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Literature, religion, and postsecular studies

Print version: Tricomi, Albert H. Clashing convictions : science and religion in American fiction. Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2016] Literature, religion, and postsecular studies ISBN 9780814213063

Includes bibliographical references and index

Emergent formations of the science-religion binary: Sara Orne Jewett’s A country doctor, Edward Eggleston’s The faith doctor, Milton Scott’s Henry Elwood, and Henry Adams’s Esther -- The new biblical criticism and Darwinism: Harold Frederic’s The damnation of Theron Ware -- An American response to Darwinism: James Lane Allen’s The reign of law -- An enlightenment critique of religious mania: W.D. Howells’s The Leatherwood God -- A research scientist’s religion: Sinclair Lewis’s Arrowsmith -- Satirizing fundamentalist education and revivalist preachers: Sinclair Lewis’s Elmer Gantry -- Transhistorical parable: Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee’s Inherit the wind -- Contemporary perspectives: James Scott Bell’s The Darwin conspiracy and the soul of America.

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