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.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (149 pages)
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Other title:Middlemarch
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.