Middlemarch : : Epigraphs and Mirrors / / Adam Roberts.
In Middlemarch, George Eliot draws a character passionately absorbed by abstruse allusion and obscure epigraphs. Casaubon's obsession is a cautionary tale, but Adam Roberts nonetheless sees in him an invitation to take Eliot's use of epigraphy and allusion seriously, and this book is an at...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2021. ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
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Other title: | Middlemarch |
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Summary: | In Middlemarch, George Eliot draws a character passionately absorbed by abstruse allusion and obscure epigraphs. Casaubon's obsession is a cautionary tale, but Adam Roberts nonetheless sees in him an invitation to take Eliot's use of epigraphy and allusion seriously, and this book is an attempt to do just that. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Adam Roberts. |