Philosemitism and Its Discontents: Daniel Deronda

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 2:00 pmCentral Library, Info Commons LabPhilosemitism--the love of Jewish culture--has received much less attention than its destructive sibling, antisemitism. The latter generally accepts the status quo, but the former often takes the shape of discovery, especially in literature. We will wrap up the four-part series by reading George Eliot's final novel, Daniel Deronda (1876). Specifically, we will focus on the "English" portion of the novel.
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