T. McLean
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2011
9780230294004
The Other East and Nineteenth-Century British Literature
Imagining Poland and the Russian Empire
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
|
Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2011
ISBN13: 9780230294004
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The Polish exile and the Russian villain were familiar figures in nineteenth-century British culture. This book restores the significance of Eastern Europe to nineteenth-century British literature, offering new readings of Blake's Europe , Byron's Mazeppa , and Eliot's Middlemarch , and recovering influential works by Thomas Campbell and Jane Porter.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230294004
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: The Other East 'That Woman, Lovely Woman! May have Dominion': Catherine the Great and Poland 'A Patriot's Furrow'd Cheek': British Responses to the 1794 Kosciuszko Uprising Hero Between Genres: Jane Porter's Thaddeus of Warsaw 'Transformed, not only altered': The Resurrection of Kosciuszko and the Arrival of Mazeppa Climate Change: Britain and Poland 1830-1849 Arms and the Circassian Woman Picturing Will: Middlemarch and the Victorian Genealogy of the Polish Hero Afterword: Conrad's Poles Notes Bibliography Index