Religion Counts: Faithful Realism and Historical Representation in George Eliot’s Romola

This article explores the importance of faith in the Victorian historical novel, with a particular focus on George Eliot’s Romola (1862–1863), and rethinks past secularist approaches to the genre. Romola was arguably the most meticulously researched historical novel of the nineteenth century. Set in...

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Main Author: Bonfiglio, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 4
Further subjects:B historical novel
B Postsecularism
B Realism
B Romola
B Jacques Derrida
B Faith
B Christianity
B Renaissance Italy
B George Eliot
B Girolamo Savonarola
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