Difference between revisions of "Middlemarch (Eliot, 1872)"
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| + | *8 interesting (and useful for me) that the gendered question of idealism vs materialism is pitched in Dorothea as between books and fabric | ||
| + | She could not reconcile the anxieties of a spiritual life involving eternal consequences, with a keen interest in guimp [fabric trimmings] and artificial protrusions of drapery. | ||
===Shakespeare references=== | ===Shakespeare references=== | ||
*7 epigram to ch 1 from Beaumont and Fletcher, which she almost certainly knew from Dyce's eds | *7 epigram to ch 1 from Beaumont and Fletcher, which she almost certainly knew from Dyce's eds | ||
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Materiality
- 8 interesting (and useful for me) that the gendered question of idealism vs materialism is pitched in Dorothea as between books and fabric
She could not reconcile the anxieties of a spiritual life involving eternal consequences, with a keen interest in guimp [fabric trimmings] and artificial protrusions of drapery.
Shakespeare references
- 7 epigram to ch 1 from Beaumont and Fletcher, which she almost certainly knew from Dyce's eds
