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Cambridge Companions to …

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2019

Edited by
George Levine  and
Nancy Henry
George Levine
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Rutgers University, New Jersey
Nancy Henry
Affiliation:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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The Cambridge Companion to George Eliot , pp. 283 - 288
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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