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George Henry Lewes fue un filósofo y crítico literario británico. También fue fisiólogo aficionado. La feminista americana Margaret Fuller lo describió como «un tipo de hombre ingenioso, francés, frívolo». Lewes se unió a la corriente victoriana de ideas que estimulaban el debate del darwinismo, el positivismo y el escepticismo religioso. No obstante, quizás hoy es más conocido ...
George Henry Lewes. (1817-1878), Writer. Sitter in 9 portraits. Lewes, a critic for many of the leading periodicals and briefly editor of the Fortnightly Review, also wrote works on philosophical problems as well as an acclaimed Life of Goethe. In 1854 Lewes formed a lifelong relationship with the novelist George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), but was ...
In October 1858, publication of George Henry Lewes’s “Realism in Art: Recent German Fiction” in the Westminster Review 70.138. Image: Engraving of George Henry Lewes (author unknown), Popular Science Monthly, Volume 9 (1876). This image is in the public domain in the United States because its copyright has expired.
The scheme invented to facilitate anonymous publication of her first story led directly to Eliot’s losing control of her own income. The transfer began out of necessity: in order to obscure “George Eliot’s” iden-tity, Lewes opened a bank account in his own name and instructed Black-wood to deposit her earnings there.
12 de jul. de 2012 · A Biographical History of Philosophy. The philosopher and critic George Henry Lewes (1817-78) published this work in two volumes in 1845-6. This is a reissue of an 1892 printing, which brought the volumes into one book. Lewes wrote widely on literature, science and philosophy, and was also the long-term intimate companion of George Eliot.
19 de abr. de 2024 · George Henry Lewes was the most versatile of Victorian journalists. In 1841 he had married Agnes Jervis, by whom he had four sons. In 1850 Lewes and a friend, the journalist Thornton Leigh Hunt, founded a radical weekly called The Leader, for which he wrote the literary and theatrical sections.
29 de nov. de 2018 · A year later Lewes savages Disraeli, saying 'His talents fail to win respect. His coxcombry is without grace; his seriousness without conviction'. Any criticism of Macaulay, however, is 'an earnest of our sincerity'. This admirable collection, its succinct introduction indicating the range and quality of Lewes's criticism, is a feast This is ...
