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Darwin's plots :evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction /

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
杜威分類號:	823/.809356
書名/作者:	Darwin's plots : : evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction // Gillian Beer.
作者:	Beer, Gillian,
面頁冊數:	1 online resource (xxxii, 277 pages) : : digital, PDF file(s).
附註:	Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
標題:	English fiction - History and criticism. - 19th century
標題:	Evolution (Biology) in literature.
標題:	Literature and science - History - 19th century. - Great Britain
標題:	Evolution in literature.
標題:	Nature in literature.
標題:	Narration (Rhetoric)
ISBN:	9780511755101 (ebook)
內容註:	'Pleasure like a tragedy': imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting: anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot: Middlemarch -- George Eliot: Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection: women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human: plot and writing in Hardy's novels.
摘要、提要註:	Gillian Beer's landmark book demonstrates how Darwin overturned fundamental cultural assumptions in his narratives, how George Eliot, Thomas Hardy and other writers pursued and resisted their contradictory implications, and how the stories he produced about natural selection and the struggle for life now underpin our culture. This second edition of Darwin's Plots incorporates a new preface by the author and a foreword by the distinguished American scholar George Levine.
電子資源:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511755101

Darwin's plots :evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction /
Beer, Gillian,

Darwin's plots :evolutionary narrative in Darwin, George Eliot, and nineteenth-century fiction /Gillian Beer. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (xxxii, 277 pages) :digital, PDF file(s).

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

'Pleasure like a tragedy': imagination and the material world -- Fit and misfitting: anthropomorphism and the natural order -- Analogy, metaphor and narrative in The origin -- Darwinian myths -- George Eliot: Middlemarch -- George Eliot: Daniel Deronda and the idea of a future life -- Descent and sexual selection: women in narrative -- Finding a scale for the human: plot and writing in Hardy's novels.

Gillian Beer's landmark book demonstrates how Darwin overturned fundamental cultural assumptions in his narratives, how George Eliot, Thomas Hardy and other writers pursued and resisted their contradictory implications, and how the stories he produced about natural selection and the struggle for life now underpin our culture. This second edition of Darwin's Plots incorporates a new preface by the author and a foreword by the distinguished American scholar George Levine.

ISBN: 9780511755101 (ebook)Subjects--Personal Names:

371188
Eliot, George,
1819-1880--Criticism and interpretation.Subjects--Topical Terms:

371008
English fiction
--History and criticism.--19th century

LC Class. No.: PR878.E95 / B43 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.809356

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