George Eliot's Middlemarch: The Making of a Modern Marriage
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............................................................................................................................. iv Introduction ..........................................................................................................................1 The Era of Middlemarch ......................................................................................................5 The Subtext of Middlemarch‟s Structure .............................................................................7 Feminist Criticisms and Refutations ..................................................................................11 Sexuality and the Modern Marriage ..................................................................................18 Shifting Gender Roles: Dismissing Separate Spheres .......................................................24 Social Mobility and the Companionate Marriage ..............................................................27 Conclusion .........................................................................................................................30 Works Cited .......................................................................................................................31 Vita .....................................................................................................................................33
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