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Author Novy, Marianne, 1945- author.

Title Engaging with Shakespeare : responses of George Eliot and other women novelists / Marianne Novy
Published Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (287 pages)
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Women Novelists' Engagements with Shakespeare: Prehistory, Early Tradition, and Critical Contexts; Chapter Two: Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë; Chapter Three: George Eliot: Early Works; Chapter Four: Felix Holt; Chapter Five: Middlemarch; Chapter Six: Daniel Deronda; Chapter Seven: Uses of Shakespeare by Twentieth-Century Women Novelists; Chapter Eight: Shakespeare in the Cultural Hybridity of Contemporary Women Novelists; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary In Engaging with Shakespeare: Responses of George Eliot and Other Women Novelists, Marianne Novy combines feminist criticism of women writers with feminist criticism of Shakespeare by examining how a number of novels by women rewrite his works and his cultural image
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Knowledge -- Literature
SUBJECT Eliot, George, 1819-1880 fast
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 fast
Subject English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Feminism and literature -- Great Britain
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Women and literature -- Great Britain
Authorship -- Sex differences
Sex role in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare
Literature
Authorship -- Sex differences
English fiction -- Women authors
Feminism and literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Sex role in literature
Women and literature
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Literature
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781587292965
1587292963