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| Autore: |
Oergel Maike <1964->
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| Titolo: |
The return of King Arthur and the Nibelungen [[electronic resource] ] : national myth in nineteenth-century English and German literature / / Maike Oergel
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| Pubblicazione: | Berlin, : Walter de Gruyter, 1998 |
| Edizione: | Reprint 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/351 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| Arthurian romances - Adaptations - History and criticism | |
| German literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Comparative literature - English and German | |
| Comparative literature - German and English | |
| Mythology, Germanic, in literature | |
| Medievalism - History - 19th century | |
| Middle Ages in literature | |
| Nibelungen in literature | |
| Britons in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front matter -- Introduction: National Myth - Mythic or National -- CHAPTER 1: The Investment of Literature with Mythic Significance -- CHAPTER 2: The Investment of History with Mythic Significance -- CHAPTER 3: The Search for the Legitimising Mythic Matter of the Moderns: From Homer's Heroes to Gothic Knights and Back -- CHAPTER 4: The National Dimension of the New Mythic Materials: "Volkspoesie", Ballad Revival and the Germanic Nations' Mission in History -- CHAPTER 5: The Representative National Individual: The Emergence of Siegfried and King Arthur -- CHAPTER 6: The Results: Richard Wagner's Ring des Nibelungen and Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King as Modern National Myths -- CONCLUSION: Arthur, Siegfried and the Germanic - A Qualification of the Difference between the German and the Western Tradition -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back matter |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The return of King Arthur and the Nibelungen ![]() |
| ISBN: | 3-11-081254-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462725603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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