Monsters of Affection: Dickens, Eliot, & Bronte on Fatherhood |
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Page 74
... Dorothea " echo throughout Books I and II of the novel , Eliot scoffs at this figure for the naive Mary Ann Evans who once yearned for fatherly love and approbation . Dorothea Brooke , unlike Maggie Tulliver , is a fatherless orphan ...
... Dorothea " echo throughout Books I and II of the novel , Eliot scoffs at this figure for the naive Mary Ann Evans who once yearned for fatherly love and approbation . Dorothea Brooke , unlike Maggie Tulliver , is a fatherless orphan ...
Page 76
... Dorothea with words but , once married , Casaubon gradually refuses to speak to his ardent wife and is himself ... Dorothea's silent frustration , becomes the narrator's metaphor of marriage as bondage . Eliot's narrator proves the story ...
... Dorothea with words but , once married , Casaubon gradually refuses to speak to his ardent wife and is himself ... Dorothea's silent frustration , becomes the narrator's metaphor of marriage as bondage . Eliot's narrator proves the story ...
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... Dorothea and Gwendolen with an irony that intends to declare the writer's dif- ference from her two heroines , one blinded by her idealistic , the other her egoistic , ambition . Both narratives , however , place the daughter as ...
... Dorothea and Gwendolen with an irony that intends to declare the writer's dif- ference from her two heroines , one blinded by her idealistic , the other her egoistic , ambition . Both narratives , however , place the daughter as ...
Contents
Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
Copyright | |
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