In this ground-breaking book, Alison Milbank explains why a comprehension of the Victorian reception of Dante is essential for a full understanding of Victorianism as a whole. Her focus on this much-n
Milbank (literature and theology, U. of Nottingham, England) shows how essayist, poet, Christian apologist, and writer of fantastic tales, G. K. Chesterston (1874-1936) was an important influence on J
This book takes Chesterton's 'natural theology' through fairytales seriously as a theological project appropriate to an intellectual attempt to return to faith in a secular age. It
God and the Gothic: Romance and Reality in the English Literary Tradition provides a complete reimagining of the Gothic literary canon to examine its engagement with theological ideas, tracing its ori
