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- Eliot described her relationship with Lewes as a “double life,” and by “double” she meant not “duplicitous” or “divided” but “shared.” She felt that she drew strength from living in relationship with him, and their relationship in turn informed her work.
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Mar 19, 2023 · The Marriage Question: George Eliot’s Double Life review – one from the heart. Feminist philosopher Clare Carlisle illuminates George Elliot’s love life as well as the nightmarish...
Oct 19, 2023 · Eliot described her relationship with Lewes as a “double life,” and by “double” she meant not “duplicitous” or “divided” but “shared.” She felt that she drew strength from living in relationship with him, and their relationship in turn informed her work.
Aug 13, 2023 · The “double” life of Carlisle’s subtitle refers to the cover of pseudonym and to the powerful enrichment of a committed relationship. “It is a great experience — this...
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Sep 4, 2023 · Clare Carlisle’s eloquent and original book, “ The Marriage Question: George Eliot’s Double Life ” (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), allows us to do that, by placing at the center of her...
Apr 6, 2023 · “This double life,” Eliot noted, describing her own marriage with the generous Lewes, “which helps me to feel and think with double strength.”
Aug 15, 2023 · Carlisle's story of Eliot's marriage question finds correspondences between Eliot's life and her writings, explores the multiple identities Eliot took on, and, most importantly, looks at marriage in all its guises and instances in Eliot's life and Eliot's writing in 19th C England.
The Marriage Question: George Eliot's Double Life is a book written by Clare Carlisle and published by Allen Lane in 2023. The work explores the life and philosophy of Mary Anne Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot.
