Transformation of Rage : Mourning and Creativity in George Eliot's Fiction.

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Johnstone, Peggy Fitzhugh, 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 1994.
Series:Literature & Psychoanalysis S.
Subjects:
Eliot, George, > 1819-1880 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Eliot, George, > 1819-1880
Psychological fiction, English > History and criticism.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
Psychoanalysis and literature > England.
Creativity in literature.
Emotions in literature.
Grief in literature.
Anger in literature.
Psychanalyse et littérature > Angleterre.
Créativité (Littérature)
Chagrin dans la littérature.
Colère dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Anger in literature
Characters and characteristics in literature
Creativity in literature
Emotions in literature
Grief in literature
Psychoanalysis and literature
Psychological fiction, English
Psychology
England
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Self-disorder and aggression in Adam Bede
  • Narcissistic rage in The Mill on the Floss
  • Loss, anxiety, and cure : mourning and creativity in Silas Marner
  • Pathological narcissism in Romola
  • Fear of the mob in Felix Holt
  • The vast wreck of ambitious ideals in Middlemarch
  • The pattern of the myth of Narcissus in Daniel Deronda
  • Conclusion.

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