Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: George Eliot and the art of realism / George Levine
  • A woman of many names / Rosemarie Bodenheimer
  • The early novels / Josephine McDonagh
  • The later novels / Alexander Welsh
  • George Eliot and philosophy / Suzy Anger
  • George Eliot and science / Diana Postlethwaite
  • George Eliot and religion / Barry Qualls
  • George Eliot and politics / Nancy Henry
  • George Eliot and gender / Kate Flint
  • George Eliot and her publishers / Donald Gray
  • George Eliot: the critical heritage / Kathleen Blake
  • Works cited and further reading / Tanya Agathocleous.