George Eliot's intellectual life / Avrom Fleishman.
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 296 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- The "evangelical": starting out in a Christian culture
- The apostate: moving beyond the Christian mythos
- The journalist: editing, reviewing, shaping a worldview
- The Germanist: balancing the counterweight of German thinkers
- The novelist: mixing realism, naturalism and mythmaking
- The historian: tracking ideals-utopian and national-in Romola and The Spanish gypsy
- The "radical": taking an anti-political stance in Felix Holt
- The encyclopedist: transcending the past in Middlemarch
- The visionary: transmitting ideals in Daniel Deronda
- The intellectual: cultural critique in Impressions of theophrastus Such.