Religious Humanism and the Victorian Novel : : George Eliot, Walter Pater and Samuel Butler / / U. C. Knoepflmacher.

Contents: I. Religion, evolution, and the novel; 1. 1888 and a look backwards; 2. George Eliot, Walter Pater, and Samuel Butler: three types of search; II. George Eliot: the search for a religious tradition; 1. George Eliot and science; 2. George Eliot and the "higher criticism"; 3. George...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1965
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1292
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Physical Description:1 online resource (326 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Religion, Evolution, and the Novel
  • II. George Eliot: The Search for a Religious Tradition
  • III. Middlemarch: The Balance of Progress
  • IV. Daniel Deronda: Tradition as Synthesis and Salvation
  • V. Walter Pater: The Search for a Religious Atmosphere
  • VI. The "Atmospheres" of Martus the Epicurean
  • VII. Samuel Butler: The Search for a Religious Crossing
  • VIII. Reality and Utopia in The Way of All Flesh
  • Appendix I
  • Index