Book/Printed Material Modernizing George Eliot : the writer as artist, intellectual, proto-modernist, cultural critic

Title

• Modernizing George Eliot : the writer as artist, intellectual, proto-modernist, cultural critic

Names

• Newton, K. M.

Created / Published

• London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2011.

Contents

• 1. Eliot's critique of Darwinism -- 2. Eliot and the Byronic -- 3. Eliot and moral philosophy: Kant and The mill on the floss -- 4. The role of the narrator in Eliot's fiction, especially Middlemarch -- 5. Prototypes and symbolism in Middlemarch -- 6. Anticipations of modernism in Eliot's fiction -- 7. Realism and romance: allusion and intertextuality in Daniel Deronda -- 8. Circumcision, realism and irony in Daniel Deronda -- 9. Formal experiment and ideological critique: Silas Marner and 'victorian values' -- 10. The post-colonial critique of Eliot: is Edward Said right about Daniel Deronda? -- 11. Eliot and racism: how should one read 'The modern hep! hep! hep!'? -- 12. Eliot and Derrida: an elective affinity? -- 13. The role of luck in the arts, ethics and politics of Daniel Deronda

Headings

• -  Eliot, George,--1819-1880--Criticism and interpretation
• -  Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain--History--19th century

Notes

• -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-225) and index.
• -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

• 1 electronic resource (viii, 230 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

• PR4688

Digital Id

• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/gdcebookspublic.2020715635

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2020715635

Rights Advisory

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode External

Access Advisory

• Unrestricted online access

Online Format

• image
• pdf

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2020715635

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