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George Sand and Rewriting: The Poetics of Intertextuality in George Sand's "Jacques Cycle"
Until now, for George Sand scholars, two main images of the Sand corpus have been dominant, “un grand fleuve d’Amérique” and “une grande oeuvre multiforme.” While both images evoke the strength and diversity of styles, approaches and genres in Sand’s literary production, they also suggest a certain …
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The Realism of George Moore
The problem. The realist novels of George Moore are extremely unlike one another in content and technique. While scholars have studied in detail the French influences in Moore's writing, the question of whether Moore was something more than an imitator of French fiction and whether he contributed …
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The sculptor Sir George Frampton
George Frampton (1860-1928) was arguably one of the most important sculptors of the movement that became known as 'The New Sculpture' in Britain from the 1880s to around 1920. Frampton's generation became known for its employment of detailed surface modelling, attention to anatomical detail and a …
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George MacDonald and Victorian Society
This thesis approaches the ways George MacDonald viewed and represented Victorian society in his novels by analysing select social issues which he felt compelled to address. <br/><br/>Chapter One introduces the thesis. It contains a review of critical commentary on MacDonald’s work, as well as …
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George Herbert and Aristocratic Identity
"Chapter 1 examines Herbert's family's role in inculcating and maintaining Herbert's aristocratic status. This chapter also treats the influence of Westminster School and Cambridge University in fortifying class-consciousness. Chapter 2 explores ""The Church-Porch"" as Herbert's early attempt to …
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George Eliot's Use of Irony
… this thesis traces the movement of irony in George Eliot's fiction (with brief references to the essays) from a largely verbal, corrective device in the early works to a more complex, thematic irony in the later ones. The pattern that emerges from this chronological study is nonlinear, …
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Audiences in George Herbert's Poetry
Herbert's poetry is informed profoundly by its sense of audience. The constant tension between Herbert's vocation as a divine poet, and the many dangers, theological and psychological, that attend presuming to write divine poetry for the instruction and edification of a human audience results in …
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George Meredith: Romancer and Artist
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The Rural Mirror: George Eliot, Jeremias Gotthelf and George Sand as Novelists of Country Life
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The Literary Criticisms of George Eliot
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Optative Regret in George Eliot's Middlemarch
… choices had been made in his or herpast. George Eliot's Middlemarch constantly confronts the reader with depictions ofsuch optative regret, especially in describing the man'iages of four of the novel'sprincipal characters: Dorothea Brooke, Edward Casaubon, Tertius Lydgate, andRosamond …
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Rebel Discords: George Meredith's Metrical Art
George Meredith is perhaps best known for his innovative contributions to the Victorian novel. Unfortunately, his formal experiments in poetry have gone unnoticed. This dissertation seeks to rectify this problem by examining Meredith's metrical art and the ways in which he departs from the metrical …
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George Fox's concept of the church
… this study is to determine the significance of George Fox's concept of the Church for his doctrinal teachings and for his work as a religious leader in seventeenth century England. Literature in the field o early Quakerism, extensive and varied though it is, has neglected formulation of Fox's …
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L'intuizionismo etico di George Edward Moore
La Tesi di Dottorato prende in considerazione la collocazione storica e critica di G. E. Moore nel panorama filosofico europeo, con particolare riferimento al suo rapporto con il neo-hegelismo britanico prima e con il realismo poi. Al centro della Tesi si trova l'esame dell'intuizionismo etico di …
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George Peele as a Dramatic Craftsman
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