Apologia pro vita sua
- A biblography of non-autobiographical approaches to the Apologia
- The first two chapters almost exclusively a series of encounters with theological texts>
- Emphasizes sources of his religious opinions rather that details of family and student life
- Newman as Autobiographer
- Newman self-consciously violates of the generic conventions of earlier autobiographers
- Newman uses Scott's narrative structure while replacing Scott's fundamental principle of interpretation
- Why biblical allusions do not dominate the text of the Apologia
- Newman invokes the Augustinian topos of the medical crisis
- Why should Newman write with such uneasiness?
- Newman transfers the Apologia from an English Protestant tradition to a Catholic literary form
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