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This book examines why a woman who was firmly labeled an unbeliever would take up the cause of Judaism and its promise of nationhood and statehood.
George Eliot, Judaism and the Novels
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: S. Nurbhai
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-12-17 - Publisher: Springer

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This is the first study to argue that Jewish Mysticism influenced all Eliot's novels and not just her Jewish novel, Daniel Deronda , and leaves the reader with
Genius & Anxiety
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Pages: 464
Authors: Norman Lebrecht
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-03 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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This lively chronicle of the years 1847­–1947—the century when the Jewish people changed how we see the world—is “[a] thrilling and tragic history…es
Universal Compassion
Language: en
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Authors: Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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George Eliot for the Twenty-First Century
Language: en
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Authors: K. M. Newton
Categories: Literary Criticism
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George Eliot for the Twenty-First Century reexamines Eliot two hundred years after her birth and offers an innovative critical reading that seeks to change perc