
Divine in the Commonplace
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Realism has long been associated with the secular, but in early nineteenth-century England a realist genre existed that was highly theological: popular natural histories informed by natural theology. The Divine in the Commonplace explores the ''reverent empiricism'' of English natural history and how it conceives observation and description as a kind of devotion or act of reverence. Focusing on th...
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Realism has long been associated with the secular, but in early nineteenth-century England a realist genre existed that was highly theological: popular natural histories informed by natural theology. The Divine in the Commonplace explores the ''reverent empiricism'' of English natural history and how it conceives observation and description as a kind of devotion or act of reverence. Focusing on th...
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