Romantic revisions in novels from the Americas / / Lauren Rule Maxwell
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| Autore: |
Maxwell Lauren Rule
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| Titolo: |
Romantic revisions in novels from the Americas / / Lauren Rule Maxwell
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| Pubblicazione: | West Lafayette, Ind., : Purdue University Press, 2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.509 |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
| Romanticism - Influence | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Wordsworthian intertexts in Kincaid's Lucy -- Specters of US empire in Atwood's fiction -- McCarthy's Blood Meridian, Byron, and the US frontier -- Keatsian echoes and US materialism in The Great Gatsby -- The Coleridgean poetics of palace of the peacock -- Conclusion: British legacy in the Americas. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Why are twentieth-century novelists from former British colonies in the Americas preoccupied with British Romantic poetry?In Romantic Revisions , Lauren Rule Maxwell examines five novels--Kincaid's Lucy , Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale , McCarthy's Blood Meridian , Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby , and Harris's Palace of the Peacock --that contain. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Romantic revisions in novels from the Americas |
| ISBN: | 1-61249-261-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910960177503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Comparative cultural studies ; ; 30.