George Henry Lewes, assured of a place in literary history for his influence on the life and work of novelist George Eliot, left his own mark on mid-Victorian literature in several areas: as a versatile man of letters; as a thoughtful interpreter and...
A man of remarkable intellectual versatility, George Henry Lewes wrote biographies of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Maximilien Robespierre, a multivolume biographical history of a wide range of philosophers, and biographical articles on Percy Bysshe...
BAKER, William, ed. 2 vols. Victoria: U of Victoria, 1995. 295 pp. and 280 pp. $32.50 (the set). (English Literary Studies 64, 65) William Baker, well known among scholars with interests in George Henry Lewes and in George Eliot, has produced a very...
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First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
The idea that religion is the heart of culture and culture is the form of religion has been proposed in various ways by Christian thinkers over the years, and there is, I believe, a great deal to it. The danger, of course, is that...
In the following essay, Kaminsky suggests that Lewes's worth as a literary critic is far greater than his diminishing reputation in the years following his death would indicate.
