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George Eliot: Interdisciplinary Essays

By Lila Marz Harper , Jean Arnold

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2019
ISBN
978-3-030-10626-3, 978-3-030-10625-6
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5609594 bytes)
Pages
330\326
Topic
Literature
Time added
2019-03-26 19:13:56

Description

Transdisciplinary approach opens up fresh perspectives and avenues of enquiry into Eliot's work Features essays by scholars with established records in Eliot studies, in addition to new scholarship by emerging scholars Addresses natural history, mythology, social reform, the world of nature, gender studies, representations of Eliot’s writing in periodicals, poetry, international translation, materialist theory, and Eliot’s own research and experience of Italy and its history Front Matter ....Pages i-xiv Introduction (Jean Arnold, Lila Marz Harper, Thomas Pinney)....Pages 1-15 Front Matter ....Pages 17-17 “A Thousand Tit-Bits”: George Eliot and the New Journalism (Alexis Easley)....Pages 19-40 George Eliot’s Literary Legacy: Poetic Perception and Self-Fashioning in the 1870s (Wendy S. Williams)....Pages 41-59 Front Matter ....Pages 61-61 George Eliot as “Worthy Scholar”: Note Taking and the Composition of Romola (Andrew Thompson)....Pages 63-95 Egyptian Mythology in Eliot’s Major Works (Molly Youngkin)....Pages 97-115 Front Matter ....Pages 117-117 Organic Realism in Middlemarch (Jean Arnold)....Pages 119-137 “These Things Are a Parable”: Natural History Metaphors and Audience in Felix Holt (1866) (Lila Marz Harper)....Pages 139-164 Handling George Eliot’s Fiction (Peter J. Capuano)....Pages 165-193 Front Matter ....Pages 195-195 “It Was All over with Wildfire”: Horse Accidents in George Eliot’s Fiction (Nancy Henry)....Pages 197-211 The Functions of Dogs in George Eliot’s Fiction (Sara Håkansson)....Pages 213-229 The Ambivalence of Water in George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss (1860) (Odile Boucher-Rivalain)....Pages 231-243 Front Matter ....Pages 245-245 Hints of Same-Sex Attraction and Transgender Traits in George Eliot’s Characters (Constance M. Fulmer)....Pages 247-265 “Upright Realism”: The Influence of George Eliot on Polish Literature (Aleksandra Budrewicz)....Pages 267-297 Back Matter ....Pages 299-330

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