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George Eliot and Schiller Intertextuality and cross-cultural discourse
By Deborah Guth
Copyright 2003
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
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Though Friedrich Schiller enjoyed prominent literary standing and great popularity in nineteenth century literary England, his influence has been largely neglected in recent scholarship on the period.
First published in 2003, this book explores the substantial evidence of the importance of the playwright and philosopher’s thought to George Eliot’s novelistic art. It demonstrates the... Read more
Acknowledgements; 1. Intertextuality and Cross-Cultural Discourse 2. ‘Our divine Schiller’: Contexts 3. The Heroism and the Common Man: Adam Bede and Schiller’s Wilhelm Tell 4. Passionate Morality and The Mill on the Floss 5. The Idealist and the Realist: Romola 6. Narrative Ambivalence in Middlemarch and Felix Holt, the Radical 7. The Aesthetics of Sympathy; Bibliography; Schiller’s Works; Index
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Guth, Deborah
