A Moabite Among the Israelities: Ruth, Religion, and the Victorian Social Novel
When Elizabeth Gaskell’s reputation was revived in the 1980s and 1990s, Ruth was reread along with the factory novels, and uneasily assimilated to the secular socio-economistic, feminist Gaskell that emerged at that time. Ruth’s overt religiosity was necessarily downplayed, however, and it was recon...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Published: |
Oxford Journals
2016
|
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46233 |