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Routledge - George Eliot, Poetess - Literary Criticism

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Explore the literary legacy of one of the Victorian era's most significant figures with George Eliot, Poetess by Routledge. This scholarly work provides an in-depth examination of George Eliot's poetry and her specific role as a poetess. Author Wendy S. Williams investigates how Eliot's poetry serves as a vital component of her overall body of work. The text argues that her poetic writings offer a clear view of her evolving belief in sympathy as a substitute for orthodox religious views. By examining her knowledge of the Bible and her awareness of the societal expectations placed upon female authors, this book provides a deep look into how Eliot participated in the tradition of women poets. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in Victorian poetry, literary theory, and the history of female authorship. It offers a detailed analysis of how Eliot's poetic voice helped shape her identity and her place within the literary canon.

Key Features

In-depth examination of George Eliot's poetry and her specific role as a poetess within the Victorian era.

Analysis of how Eliot's poetry reveals her development of sympathy as a replacement for orthodox religious views.

Exploration of Eliot's use of biblical knowledge and her response to societal expectations for female authors.

Detailed study of Eliot's position within both the Victorian poetry movement and her own literary canon.

Academic research by Wendy S. Williams providing a clear look at the evolution of Eliot's belief systems.

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Amazon UK
Publication Date
28 July 2014
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01 April 2014

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