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Centers on the discourse of the liberal intellectual as exempli?ed in the novels of George Eliot, whose awareness of her aesthetic and social task was keener than that of most Victorian writers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cottom, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1987.
Colección:Theory and history of literature ; v. 44.
Temas:
Eliot, George, > 1819-1880 > Political and social views.
Eliot, George, > 1819-1880.
Social history in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Literature and society > England.
Histoire sociale dans la littérature.
Problèmes sociaux dans la littérature.
Littérature et société > Angleterre.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literature and society.
Political and social views.
England.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. "George Eliot" and the Fables of the Liberal Intellectual; 2. Education and the Transfigurations of Realism; 3. Literary Consciousness and the Vacancy of the Individual; 4. Genteel Image and Democratic Example; 5. Imperfection and Compensation; 6. Realism and Romance; 7. The Supervision of Art and the Culture of the Sickroom; 8. Private Fragments and Public Monuments; 9. Domesticity and Teratology; Conclusion: Reproduction/Quotation/Criticism; Notes; Index.

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