Spirit Becomes Matter
Traces the development of critical moral psychology in the central novels of the Brontës and George Eliot
This book explains how, under the influence of the new ''mental materialism'' that held sway in mid-Victorian scientific and medical thought, the Brontës and George Eliot in their greatest novels broached a radical new form of novelistic moral psychology. This was one no longer bound by the ide...
Traces the development of critical moral psychology in the central novels of the Brontës and George Eliot
This book explains how, under the influence of the new ''mental materialism'' that held sway in mid-Victorian scientific and medical thought, the Brontës and George Eliot in their greatest novels broached a radical new form of novelistic moral psychology. This was one no longer bound by the ide...
