Middlemarch (Oxford World’s Classics) - Softcover

Eliot, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198815514 ISBN 13: 9780198815518

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2019

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The greatest 'state of the nation' novel in English, Middlemarch addresses ordinary life at a moment of great social change, in the years leading to the Reform Act of 1832.

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David Carroll is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Lancaster, edited the Clarendon edition of Middlemarch (1986). As well as publishing many articles on George Eliot's fiction, he has written Chinua Achebe (1980) and other essays on African literature. He is joint General Editor of the Longman Literature in English Series.


David Russell is Associate Professor of English and Tutorial Fellow at the University of Oxford. He is the author of Tact: Aesthetic Liberalism and the Essay Form in Nineteenth-Century Britain (2017).

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Writing at the very moment when the foundations of Western thought were being challenged and undermined, George Eliot fashions in Middlemarch a concept of life and society free of the past's dogma yet able to confront the scepticism that was taking over the age.

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• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0198815514
• ISBN 13: 9780198815518
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 810
• Herausgeber: Carroll David
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