Review: The Sympathetic Response: George Eliot's Fictional Rhetoric by Mary Ellen Doyle

Title

Review: The Sympathetic Response: George Eliot's Fictional Rhetoric by Mary Ellen Doyle

Description

In her Acknowledgements the author refers to 'a postal loss of the whole manuscript' and this should, I suppose set up a sympathetic response in her readers. But all such traumas spent, this is a book written in the grip of a critical obsession. We are told that George Eliot…

Creator

Graham Handley

Source

George Eliot Fellowship Review
1983: 14, 22-23

Publisher

GEFR and George Eliot Archive

Date

Published 1983
Digitized 2017

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Citation

Graham Handley, “Review: The Sympathetic Response: George Eliot's Fictional Rhetoric by Mary Ellen Doyle,” George Eliot Review Online, accessed January 23, 2021, https://georgeeliotreview.org/items/show/223.