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Dark smiles : race and desire in George Eliot

Although George Eliot has long been described as “the novelist of the Midlands,” she often brought the outer reaches of the empire home in her work. Dark Smiles: Race and Desire in George Eliot studies Eliot’s problematic, career-long interest in representing racial and ethnic Otherness.Placing
Print Book, English, 2003
Ohio University Press, Athens, 2003