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Eliot's Middlemarch (Readers Guide)
Dr Josie Billington
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Description for Eliot's Middlemarch (Readers Guide)
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the context, language, themes, criticism and afterlife of the novel "Middlemarch". This guide presents an account of its critical reception. It also discusses the cultural afterlife including film and TV adaptations. It includes points for discussion and suggestions for further study. Series: A Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
This is the ideal guide to reading and studying this complex and challenging novel."Middlemarch" is one of the great classic novels of the Victorian age and has also been seen as a key turning point in the history of the genre. George Eliot's novel is widely studied and this guide will provide an introduction to its context, language, themes, criticism and afterlife, leading students to a more sophisticated understanding of the text.It is the ideal guide to reading and studying the novel, setting "Middlemarch" in its historical, intellectual and cultural contexts, offering analyses of its themes, style and structure, providing ... Read more
This is the ideal guide to reading and studying this complex and challenging novel."Middlemarch" is one of the great classic novels of the Victorian age and has also been seen as a key turning point in the history of the genre. George Eliot's novel is widely studied and this guide will provide an introduction to its context, language, themes, criticism and afterlife, leading students to a more sophisticated understanding of the text.It is the ideal guide to reading and studying the novel, setting "Middlemarch" in its historical, intellectual and cultural contexts, offering analyses of its themes, style and structure, providing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
A Reader's Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780826495525
SKU
V9780826495525
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About Dr Josie Billington
Josie Billington is an Honorary Fellow in the English Department at the University of Liverpool, UK.
Reviews for Eliot's Middlemarch (Readers Guide)
'An excellent and very thorough explication of the background and contexts, utilizing multiple critical perspectives, to illuminate the genius of one of the greatest of Victorian novels ... [this] book should be on every students shelf.' Professor William Baker, Northern Illinois University, USA. "The latest in Continuum's excellent series of 'Reader's Guides' ... [a] highly readable ... Read more