Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-177) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The importance of Europe -- "Electric" France and "old" Germany -- The idea of travel -- European landscapes and the violence of history -- Balzac and "the delineation of quiet provincial life" -- Middlemarch, Madame Bovary, and the dangers of diffusion -- Gottfried Keller, Theodor Fontane and the elegiac strain -- European culture and the Jewish diaspora in Daniel Deronda -- Daniel Deronda and the French novel -- Nietzsche and anticipations of modernism.
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