The Semantics of Proper Names in George Eliot’s Novel “Adam Bede”

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https://doi.org/10.17072/2304-909Х-2022-14-103-112

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The article dwells on a number of references to the Bible. Other basic ideas in the novel are also presented as regards Eliot's upbringing. This article attempts to systematize data on psychological manifestation in G. Eliot's novel Adam Bede (Adam, Seth, Dina, Hetty, Arthur), on the basis of which an analysis of the meanings of their names is carried out. 

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Ganna A. Shirokova, Perm State University

Postgraduate Stident of the Department of World Literature and Culture; Senior Lecturer in the Department of English Language for Professional Communication

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2022-07-18 — Updated on 2023-12-29

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Shirokova Г. А. (2023). The Semantics of Proper Names in George Eliot’s Novel “Adam Bede”. World Literature in the Context of Culture, 14(20), 103–112. https://doi.org/10.17072/2304-909Х-2022-14-103-112 (Original work published July 18, 2022)

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Vol. 14 No. 20 (2022): World Literature in the Comtext of Culture

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