Introductory and Biographical materials
- Brief Biography
- Chronology
- George Meredith: An Introduction
- W. H. Henley on Meredith
- B. O. Flower's "The Novels of George Meredith: A Book-Study"
- Brief Assessment
- George Meredith and Emilie Maceroni: Part of the Background to "Modern Love" and the Italian Novels
- A Meredith Gallery
Cultural Contexts
Literature
Style and Genre
- Max Beerbohm on “the plethoric abundance” of Meredith's ideas and his resulting obscurity
- Style and Description in Meredith's Fantasy-Writing
- Interest in epic subjects
- Fantasy: The Tradition
- Meredith's Modern Love as a Telling Aroma — A Sign of the Times
- Review Rebecca N. Mitchell and Criscillia Benford's edition of Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside, with Poems and Ballads
- Modern Love transcends masculinist allegiances by incorporating feminine as well as masculine literary traditions
- Keene's Illustrations and social comedy: George Meredith's Evan Harrington
- Melodrama as Theatricalized Dissent in Diana of the Crossways
- The Later Poetry
Narrative
- The Opening of The Shaving of Shagpat
- Interspersed Tales in The Shaving of Shagpat
- Dramatic Reference and Structure in The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
- The Frame Text in The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
Characterisation
- The Character of Sir Austin in The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
- Richard Feverel, the System, and championing fallen women
- Noorna's Character — the superior female protagonist
- The Character of the Protagonist in The Shaving of Shagpat
Settings
- George Meredith's Surrey Settings
- "Osier-isles" in the Thames, and Sonnet XLVII in "Modern Love"
- Description and Setting in The Shaving of Shagpat
Meredith and Contemporary Science
- Victorian Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, and Palaeontology (sitemap)
- Darwin and Evolution by Natural Selection
- Evan Harrington, The Adventures of Harry Richmond, and the Evolutionary Debate of the 1860s
Meredith and Contemporary Technology
- Science and technology
- The Victorian Revolution in Letter Writing (precursor to the Internet)
- Letters in George Meredith’s The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
- Letters in The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Topics to investigate
Meredith's Literary Relations
- Dramatic Reference and Structure in The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
- Gaskell, MacDonald, and Ruskin: Style and Description in Meredith's Fantasy-Writing
- W. H. Henley on Meredith
- Beerbohm on Meredith (caricature)
- Sonnets from the Portuguese and George Meredith's Modern Love
Meredith and the Visual Arts
Last modified 16 December 2015