George Eliot, Hegel, and Middlemarch

The Hegelian context of Middlemarch, prompted by Lewes’s ambivalent reading of the philosopher, allowed Eliot, through the aesthetics and the Phenomenology’s reading of struggle to the death, to find a structure for exploring power and destruction in relationships.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Isobel Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2020-03-01
Series:19 : Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
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Online Access:http://19.bbk.ac.uk/article/id/1992/