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This collection offers students and scholars of Eliot’s work a timely critical reappraisal of her corpus, including her poetry and non-fiction, reflecting the latest developments in literary criticism. It features innovative analysis exploring the relation between Eliot’s Victorian intellectual sensibilities and those of our own era.A comprehensive collection of essays written by leading Eliot scholars Offers a contemporary reappraisals of Eliot’s work reflecting a broad range of current academic interests, including religion, science, ethics, politics, and aesthetics Reflects the very latest developments in literary scholarshipTraces the revealing links between Eliot’s Victorian intellectual concerns and those of todayContent: Chapter 1 Eliot and Narrative (pages 19–34): Monika FludernikChapter 2 Metaphor and Masque (pages 35–45): Michael WoodChapter 3 “It Is of Little Use for Me to Tell You”: George Eliot's Narrative Refusals (pages 46–61): Robyn WarholChapter 4 Surprising Realism (pages 62–75): Caroline LevineChapter 5 Two Flowers: George Eliot's Diagrams and the Modern Novel (pages 76–90): John PlotzChapter 6 Scenes of Clerical Life and Silas Marner: Moral Fables (pages 91–104): Stefanie MarkovitsChapter 7 Adam Bede: History's Maggots (pages 105–116): Rae GreinerChapter 8 The Mill on the Floss and “The Lifted Veil”: Prediction, Prevention, Protection (pages 117–128): Adela PinchChapter 9 Romola: Historical Narration and the Communicative Dynamics of Modernity (pages 129–140): David Wayne ThomasChapter 10 Felix Holt: Love in the Time of Politics (pages 141–152): David KurnickChapter 11 Middlemarch: January in Lowick (pages 153–165): Andrew H. MillerChapter 12 Daniel Deronda: Late Form, or after Middlemarch (pages 166–177): Alex WolochChapter 13 Poetry: The Unappreciated Eliot (pages 178–191): Herbert F. TuckerChapter 14 Essays: Essay v. Novel (Eliot, Aloof) (pages 192–203): Jeff NunokawaChapter 15 Impressions of Theophrastus Such: “Not a Story” (pages 204–215): James BuzardChapter 16 The Reception of George Eliot (pages 217–232): James Eli AdamsChapter 17 George Eliot Among Her Contemporaries: A Life Apart (pages 233–246): Lynn VoskuilChapter 18 Feminist George Eliot Comes from the United States (pages 247–261): Alison BoothChapter 19 Transatlantic Eliot: African American Connections (pages 262–275): Daniel HackChapter 20 Sympathy and the Basis of Morality (pages 277–293): T. H. IrwinChapter 21 George Eliot, Spinoza, and the Emotions (pages 294–308): Isobel ArmstrongChapter 22 George Eliot and the Law (pages 309–322): Jan?Melissa SchrammChapter 23 George Eliot and Finance (pages 323–337): Nancy HenryChapter 24 George Eliot and Politics (pages 338–352): Carolyn LesjakChapter 25 Imagining Locality and Affiliation: George Eliot's Villages (pages 353–369): Josephine McDonaghChapter 26 George Eliot's Liberalism (pages 370–384): Daniel S. MalachukChapter 27 George Eliot: Gender and Sexuality (pages 385–399): Laura GreenChapter 28 The Cosmopolitan Eliot (pages 400–412): Bruce RobbinsChapter 29 The Continental Eliot (pages 413–427): Hina NazarChapter 30 George Eliot and Secularism (pages 428–441): Simon DuringChapter 31 Living Theory: Personality and Doctrine in Eliot (pages 442–456): Amanda AndersonChapter 32 George Eliot and the Sciences of Mind: The Silence that Lies on the Other Side of Roar (pages 457–470): Jill L. MatusChapter 33 George Eliot and the Science of the Human (pages 471–485): Ian DuncanChapter 34 Eliot, Evolution, and Aesthetics (pages 486–499): Jonathan Loesberg