George Eliot's intellectual life [electronic resource] / Avrom Fleishman.

By: Fleishman, AvromContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010Description: xi, 296 pSubject(s): Eliot, George, 1819-1880 | Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Religion | Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Philosophy | Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Political and social views | Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Knowledge -- Literature | Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Knowledge -- History | Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography | Intellectuals -- Great Britain -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 823/.8 | B LOC classification: PR4681 | .F58 2010Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The "evangelical": starting out in a Christian culture -- The apostate: moving beyond the Christian mythos -- The journalist: editing, reviewing, shaping a worldview -- The Germanist: balancing the counterweight of German thinkers -- The novelist: mixing realism, naturalism and mythmaking -- The historian: tracking ideals-utopian and national-in Romola and The Spanish gypsy -- The "radical": taking an anti-political stance in Felix Holt -- The encyclopedist: transcending the past in Middlemarch -- The visionary: transmitting ideals in Daniel Deronda -- The intellectual: cultural critique in Impressions of theophrastus Such.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-291) and index.

The "evangelical": starting out in a Christian culture -- The apostate: moving beyond the Christian mythos -- The journalist: editing, reviewing, shaping a worldview -- The Germanist: balancing the counterweight of German thinkers -- The novelist: mixing realism, naturalism and mythmaking -- The historian: tracking ideals-utopian and national-in Romola and The Spanish gypsy -- The "radical": taking an anti-political stance in Felix Holt -- The encyclopedist: transcending the past in Middlemarch -- The visionary: transmitting ideals in Daniel Deronda -- The intellectual: cultural critique in Impressions of theophrastus Such.

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