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George Eliot: Her Mind and Her Art

Door Joan Bennett

Categorie
Secundair
Boeknummer
#348931-VD34
Titel
George Eliot: Her Mind and Her Art
Auteur
Bennett, Joan
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Cambridhe University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1978
ISBN10
0521091748
ISBN13
9780521091749
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, reprinted, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Mrs Bennett finds in George Eliot's work the beginnings of certain modern developments of the novel, notably her respect for unity of design, her interest in the complexity of human personality and experience and beneath a contemporary naturalism, a feeling towards symbolic presentation. Some of the moral problems implicit in the character-studies and situations best the minds of the best of her contemporaries: some are still relevant. And an awareness of moral problems - a novelist's acceptance of novel-writing as a serious and responsible job - is now characteristic of the best modern fiction. The first three chapters of Bennett's book are biographical and deal chiefly with the formative years. The remaining eight, after defining in general George Eliot's qualities as a novelist, discuss... (Lees verder) the novels one by one and illustrate the deeper aspects of their author's outlook.
Pagina's
202
Conditie
Goed — Cover discoloured.
Prijs
€ 6,00

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