by Dr. Jessica Ann Hughes | Jan 18, 2023 | Audio, New Ideas and Research, Published Writing, The Bible, Victorian Studies, Video
My first book Jesus in the Victorian Novel: Reimagining Christ looks at how Victorian novelists explored the Incarnation through fiction. In doing so, they shifted the focus from what Jesus did (specifically dying for the sins of the world) to who Jesus was: a...
by Dr. Jessica Ann Hughes | Dec 24, 2021 | Living the Liturgical Year, Published Writing, The Bible
Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel. (Is 7:14) And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger. (Lk 2:7) And the word became flesh and dwelt among us....
by Dr. Jessica Ann Hughes | Nov 15, 2016 | New Ideas and Research, News, Published Writing, Victorian Studies
The Victorians Institute Journal, Volume 43 has just been released, along with my article on George Eliot’s re-historicizing of Jesus in Adam Bede, titled: “Not an Average Man”: Jesus and the Commonplace Heroic of Adam Bede. I’m grateful for the assistance of the...
by Dr. Jessica Ann Hughes | Jan 26, 2016 | New Ideas and Research, News, Published Writing, Victorian Studies
VIJ (Victorians Institute Journal) will be publishing my article on Adam Bede in their forthcoming issue (#43)! This article grew out of a chapter in my dissertation, “The Quest for a Novelistic Jesus,” which looks at the changing characterization of Jesus in the...
by Dr. Jessica Ann Hughes | May 26, 2015 | News, Published Writing
It is an honor to be included in the fabulous collection of essays that Alisa Clapp-Itnyre and Julie Melnyk have put together in “Perplext in Faith”: Essays on Victorian Beliefs and Doubts. The book grew out of the Midwest Victorian Studies Association’s 2013...
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