George Eliot's Intellectual Life |
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Author:
| Fleishman, Avrom |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-40266-9 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.99 |
Book Description:
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George Eliot's intelligence and her wide knowledge of history, literature, philosophy and political thought shaped her fiction and her non-fiction. This intellectual biography tells the story of her development from her initial Christian culture towards a humanistic and progressive world view which informed her crowning literary achievements.
George Eliot's intelligence and her wide knowledge of history, literature, philosophy and political thought shaped her fiction and her non-fiction. This intellectual biography tells the story of her development from her initial Christian culture towards a humanistic and progressive world view which informed her crowning literary achievements.