George Eliot : centenary essays and an unpublished fragment / edited by Anne Smith
1980, First Edition. London : Vision. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #407113
ISBN: 0854783148
Physical description: 221 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: New George Eliot manuscript / William Baker -- Critical approaches to George Eliot / Terence Wright -- Mill on the Floss and the unreliable narrator / Graham Martin -- Adam Bede and "the story of the past" / Charles Palliser -- Romola and the myth of Apocalypse / Janet K. Gezari -- Law, religion and the unity of Felix Holt / Norman Vance -- Origins, Middlemarch, endings : George Eliot's crisis of the antecedent / Jan B. Gordon -- Hero as dilettante : Middlemarch and Nostromo / George Levine -- Fruit and seed : the finale to Middlemarch / Susan Meikle -- Gwendolen Harleth and "the girl of the period" / Bonnie Zimmerman. Subjects: Eliot, George 1819-1880 Criticism and interpretation; Women and literature England History 19th century; Didactic fiction, English History and criticism; Women authors writers fiction literature criticism; Eliot, George 1819-1880; Fiction in English Eliot, George 1819-1880; Fiction in English Eliot, George Critical studies.
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