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George Eliot and the Landscape of Time: Narrative Form and Protestant Apocalyptic History

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George Eliot and the Landscape of Time: Narrative Form and Protestant Apocalyptic History - Carpenter, Mary Wilson
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Carpenter discusses apocalytptic narrative schemes in Romola, Adam Bede, Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and The Legend of Jubal. In the context of nineteenth-century British interpretation of the prophesies, this study reveals an unsuspected visionary poetics in Eliot's writings and demonstrates that her later works rewrite Protestant apocalyptics in both romantic and satiric styles, suggesting a new approach to Victorian narrative form. Originally published in 1986. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions ...

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George Eliot and the Landscape of Time: Narrative Form and Protestant Apocalyptic History 1986, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9780807816813

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George Eliot and the Landscape of Time: Narrative Form and Protestant Apocalyptic History 1986, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9780807857274

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