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In Byron's shadow [[electronic resource] ] : modern Greece in the English & American imagination / / David Roessel



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Autore: Roessel David E (David Ernest), <1954-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: In Byron's shadow [[electronic resource] ] : modern Greece in the English & American imagination / / David Roessel Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina: 820.9/32495
Soggetto topico: English literature - History and criticism
American literature - History and criticism
American literature - Greek influences
English literature - Greek influences
Soggetto geografico: Greece In literature
English-speaking countries Intellectual life
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-377) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations and Citations; Chronology; Introduction: Almost Impossible to Think Sanely about Greece; I. PAST GREATNESS AND PRESENT DEBASEMENT (1770-1833); 1. I Want to Revive Athens; 2. Greeces of Byron and of Homer; 3. On the Ruins of Missolonghi; II. THE MAGIC FORCE OF LEGEND (1833-1913); 4. Dangerous Ground; 5. Pet Balkan People; 6. Politicized Pans; III. THE END OF AMBROSIA AND BRIGANDS (1914-1939); 7. Constantinople, Our Star; 8. On the Quai at Smyrna; 9. A Hard Place to Write About; Conclusion: A New Kind of Byronism; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Sommario/riassunto: This book analyses how authors employ ideas about romantic nationalism, gender politics, shifts in cultural constructions and literary experimentation to create variations of Greece to suit changing eras.
Titolo autorizzato: In Byron's shadow  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-516662-0
0-19-803290-0
1-280-53152-5
9786610531523
1-60256-447-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910465654503321
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