Storm, drowning and conversion narrative: an experience in context in the pietistic and puritanical thought

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Pascale Renaud-Grosbras
Institut Protestant de Théologie

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Storms and shipwrecks are metaphors typical of pietistic conversion narratives. Daniel Defoe relies on these metaphors when he creates the character of Robinson, but his opus steers away from a concern for spiritual authenticity and thus opens the way for the genre of the modern novel.

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Published: Dec 1, 2017
Issue: No. 12 (2017): Palabra y Razón
Section: Artículos de Investigación
Keywords: Conversion narratives, Pietism, Bunyan, Defoe, Novel, Subjective fiction

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Renaud-Grosbras, P. (2017). Storm, drowning and conversion narrative:: an experience in context in the pietistic and puritanical thought. Palabra Y Razón, 12, 57-79. https://revistapyr.ucm.cl/article/view/226
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