George Eliot's intellectual life [electronic resource] / Avrom Fleishman.
Material type:
- 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 -- Biography
- 823/.8 B 22
- PR4681 .F58 2010eb
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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