Transformation of Rage : : Mourning and Creativity in George Eliot's Fiction / / Peggy Fitzhugh Johnstone.

George Eliot has been widely praised both for the richness of her prose and the universality of her themes. In this compelling study, Peggy Fitzhugh Johnstone goes beyond these traditional foci to examine the role of aggression in Eliot's fiction and to find its source in the author's unco...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1994]
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Year of Publication:1994
Language:English
Series:Literature and Psychoanalysis ; 9
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • ONE. Self-Disorder and Aggression in Adam Bede
  • TWO. Narcissistic Rage in The Mill on the Floss
  • THREE. Loss, Anxiety, and Cure: Mourning and Creativity in Silas Marner
  • FOUR. Pathological Narcissism in Romola
  • FIVE. Fear of the Mob in Felix Holt
  • SIX. The Vast Wreck of Ambitious Ideals in Middlemarch
  • SEVEN. The Pattern of the Myth of Narcissus in Daniel Deronda
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited
  • Index