Journal article
George Eliot and the Cosmopolitan Cynic
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"George Eliot and the Cosmopolitan Cynic" explores the contribution made to Eliot's thinking about cosmopolitanism by her long-standing philosophical and stylistic attraction to cynicism. Middlemarch (1872) and Daniel Deronda (1876) have to date dominated critical debate about Eliot's engagement with the idea of a cosmopolitan ethical detachment. This essay focuses instead on two more experimental pieces of writing that came before and after the major novels: The Lifted Veil (1859) and Impres...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.2979/victorianstudies.55.1.85
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- Publisher:
- Indiana University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Victorian Studies Journal website
- Volume:
- 55
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 85-105
- Publication date:
- 2012-10-01
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1527-2052
- ISSN:
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0042-5222
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pubs:528001
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- pubs:528001
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- 2015-06-25
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- Copyright holder:
- Indiana University Press
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Notes:
- This article was published as Small, H. (2012, October). George Eliot and the Cosmopolitan Cynic. Victorian Studies. Indiana University Press. http://doi.org/10.2979/victorianstudies.55.1.85. No part of this article may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted, or distributed, in any form, by any means, electronic, mechanical, photographic, or otherwise, without the prior permission of Indiana University Press. For educational re-use, please contact the Copyright Clearance Center (508-744-3350). For all other permissions, please visit Indiana University Press' permissions page.
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