Willful Submission: Sado-Erotics and Heavenly Marriage in Victorian Religious Poetry by Amanda Paxton

Willful Submission: Sado-Erotics and Heavenly Marriage in Victorian Religious Poetry

Victorian Literature & Culture (Hardcover)

Amanda Paxton

240 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary poetry reflective medium-paced
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Victorian England: a Jesuit priest writes of wrestling with God at night, limbs entangled; an Anglican sister begs Jesus, her divine lover, to end her aching anticipation of their union; a clergyman exhorts nuns to study the example of medieval wo...

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