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George Eliot and nineteenth-century science : the make-believe of a beginning / Sally Shuttleworth.

Title
George Eliot and nineteenth-century science : the make-believe of a beginning / Sally Shuttleworth.
Author
Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952-
Publication
Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984.

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Description
xiv, 257 p.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
George Eliot and 19th century science.
Subject
  • Eliot, George
  • Eliot, George, 1819-1880 > Knowledge > Science
  • 1800-1899
  • History of Medicine
  • Science
  • History, 19th Century
  • Science in literature
  • Science > History > 19th century
  • England
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography (p. 233-251), and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Science and social thought: the rise of organic theory; 2. Adam Bede: natural history as social vision; 3. The Mill on the Floss: the shadowy armies of the unconscious; 4. Silas Marner: a divided Eden; 5. Romola: the authority of history; 6. Felix Holt: social and sexual politics; 7. Middlemarch: an experiment in time; 8. Daniel Deronda: fragmentation and organic union; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
ISBN
0521257867
LCCN
^^^83015173^
OCLC
  • 9852428
  • SCSB-10780907
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library