Monsters of Affection: Dickens, Eliot, & Bronte on Fatherhood |
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Page 92
... Romola as a traumatic confrontation with unassimilated material she must retro- actively reinterpret in a “ second scene ” in which language symbolizes the memories of the " first . " In Romola , Eliot specifically confronts the complex ...
... Romola as a traumatic confrontation with unassimilated material she must retro- actively reinterpret in a “ second scene ” in which language symbolizes the memories of the " first . " In Romola , Eliot specifically confronts the complex ...
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... Romola retroactively reinterprets Mary Ann Evans's struggle with paternal law and incorporates into a figure for the young housekeeping daughter as subject a meaningful interpretation of that life with her father . Although Romola ...
... Romola retroactively reinterprets Mary Ann Evans's struggle with paternal law and incorporates into a figure for the young housekeeping daughter as subject a meaningful interpretation of that life with her father . Although Romola ...
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... Romola's godfather , however , Savonarola himself breaks his word and so the law that binds man to man . In this chapter , Romola speaks out against her father and defines her rebellion against his law as a verbal act . She senses her ...
... Romola's godfather , however , Savonarola himself breaks his word and so the law that binds man to man . In this chapter , Romola speaks out against her father and defines her rebellion against his law as a verbal act . She senses her ...
Contents
Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
Copyright | |
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