Reading for Our Time : : 'Adam Bede' and 'Middlemarch' Revisited / / J. Hillis Miller.
A masterclass in attentive reading that opens up brilliant insights into two of George Eliot's novels Can reading Adam Bede and Middlemarch be justified in this time of climate change, financial meltdown and ineffective politicians? J. Hillis Miller shows how, to be read for today, they must be...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) :; 1 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword: Required Reading or “Some of Us, at Least”
- Prelude
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Realism Affirmed and Dismantled in Adam Bede
- 2. Reading Middlemarch Right for Today
- 3. Chapter Seventeen of Adam Bede: Truth-Telling Narration
- 4. Returning to Middlemarch: Interpretation as Naming and (Mis)Reading
- Coda
- Notes
- Index