The Marriage Plot and the Rise of Memoir

May 7th, 2012 | 4 min read

Mark Bauerlein has some penetrating thoughts about how individualism has corroded the novel:

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Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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The Marriage Plot and the Rise of Memoir

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