Location: Hovenden Room, All Souls College
TT1 Introduction: Literature and Intellectual History
• Middlemarch, Prologue & Book 1
• (Optional) C. Kidd, The World of Mr Casaubon, prologue
The historicist tone of Eliot's Middlemarch (1871-2) has been commented on by readers from Virginia Woolf to Zadie Smith. This reading group seeks to explore the historical richness found in Eliot's study of provincial life.
Tea and biscuits provided!
