VictorianProvincialSociety

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FictionalSocioCulturalSetting LiteraryConcept SocialWorldInFiction

VictorianProvincialSociety is the socially stratified, morally constrained world of 19th-century English provincial life that shapes the characters’ relationships and conflicts in George Eliot’s fiction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FictionalSocioCulturalSetting ⓘ
LiteraryConcept ⓘ
SocialWorldInFiction ⓘ
constrains IndividualDesire ⓘ
MoralDecisionMaking ⓘ
RomanticChoice NERFINISHED ⓘ
WomenAgency NERFINISHED ⓘ
contrastsWith UrbanVictorianSociety NERFINISHED ⓘ
emphasizes LocalCommunityOverIndividualism ⓘ
hasGeographicScope England NERFINISHED ⓘ
EnglishProvinces NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext VictorianEra NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasKeyFeature ClassConsciousness ⓘ
CommunitySurveillance ⓘ
ConventionalGenderRoles ⓘ
DeferenceToLocalElites ⓘ
EconomicInequality ⓘ
EmphasisOnReputation ⓘ
GossipCulture NERFINISHED ⓘ
IndustrialAndAgrarianEconomy ⓘ
LimitedSocialMobility ⓘ
MarriageAsSocialContract ⓘ
MoralConstraint ⓘ
PatriarchalFamilyStructure ⓘ
PatronageNetworks ⓘ
ProvincialInsularity ⓘ
ReligiousInfluence ⓘ
ReligiousNonconformityTensions ⓘ
RespectabilityPolitics ⓘ
SocialStratification ⓘ
hasTimePeriod 19thCentury ⓘ
influences CharactersSenseOfDuty ⓘ
ConsequencesOfMarriageChoices NERFINISHED ⓘ
ReceptionOfTransgressiveBehavior ⓘ
isAssociatedWith EthicalReflection NERFINISHED ⓘ
PsychologicalCharacterStudy NERFINISHED ⓘ
RealistNarrativeMode NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCentralThemeOf GeorgeEliotFiction ⓘ
isDepictedBy GeorgeEliot NERFINISHED ⓘ
isExploredIn AdamBede NERFINISHED ⓘ
FelixHoltTheRadical NERFINISHED ⓘ
Middlemarch NERFINISHED ⓘ
ScenesOfClericalLife NERFINISHED ⓘ
SilasMarner NERFINISHED ⓘ
TheMillOnTheFloss NERFINISHED ⓘ
provides MoralFrameworkForNarratives NERFINISHED ⓘ
SocialConstraintsOnPlotDevelopment NERFINISHED ⓘ
shapes CharactersConflictsInGeorgeEliotFiction NERFINISHED ⓘ
CharactersRelationshipsInGeorgeEliotFiction NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Maggie Tulliver has a close relationship with Philip Wakem → setWithin → VictorianProvincialSociety ⓘ