George Eliot and Nineteenth-century Psychology: Exploring the Unmapped CountryThis study of Eliot as a psychological novelist examines her writings in the context of a large volume of nineteenth-century scientific writing. Michael Davis aligns Eliot's work with the formulations of such key thinkers as Herbert Spencer, Charles Darwi |
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... and Form Faith and the Self : Romola Faith and Science : Daniel Deronda Conclusion : ' Separate yet Combined ' Bibliography Index 164 170 173 180 189 197 207 The Nineteenth Century Series General Editors ' Preface The aim.
... and Form Faith and the Self : Romola Faith and Science : Daniel Deronda Conclusion : ' Separate yet Combined ' Bibliography Index 164 170 173 180 189 197 207 The Nineteenth Century Series General Editors ' Preface The aim.
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