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30 great myths about the Romantics / / Duncan Wu
| 30 great myths about the Romantics / / Duncan Wu |
| Autore | Wu Duncan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/145 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism Romanticism - Great Britain Literature and society - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-118-84318-5
1-118-84310-X 1-118-84317-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; A Note on Monetary Values; Myth 1 Romanticism began in 1798; Myth 2 English Romanticism was a reaction against the Enlightenment; 2.1 New Forms of Sociability; 2.2 The Language of Passion; 2.3 The Poet as Prophet; Myth 3 The Romantics hated the sciences; Myth 4 The Romantics repudiated the Augustans, especially Pope and Dryden; Myth 5 The Romantic poets were misunderstood, solitary geniuses; Myth 6 Romantic poems were produced by spontaneous inspiration; Myth 7 Blake was mad
Myth 8 Blake wrote `Jerusalem' as an anthem to EnglishnessMyth 9 Lyrical Ballads (1798) was designed to illustrate `the two cardinal points of poetry', using poems about everyday life and the supernatural; Myth 10 Wordsworth's Preface to Lyrical Ballads was a manifesto for the Romantic revolution; Myth 11 Wordsworth had an incestuous relationship with his sister; Myth 12 Tory Wordsworth; Myth 13 The person from Porlock; Myth 14 Jane Austen had an incestuous relationship with her sister; Myth 15 The Keswick rapist; Myth 16 Byron had an affair with his sister Myth 17 Byron was a great lover of womenMyth 18 Byron was a champion of democracy; Myth 19 Byron was a `noble warrior' who died fighting for Greek freedom; Myth 20 Shelley committed suicide by sailboat; Myth 21 Shelley's heart; Myth 22 Keats's `humble origins'; Myth 23 Keats was gay; Myth 24 Keats was killed by a review; Myth 25 Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote Frankenstein; Myth 26 Women writers were an exploited underclass-unknown, unloved, and unpaid; Myth 27 The Romantics were atheists; Myth 28 The Romantics were counter-cultural drug users Myth 29 The Romantics practised free love on principleMyth 30 The Romantics were the rock stars of their day; Coda; Further Reading; Index; EULA |
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Wu Duncan
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| Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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30 great myths about the Romantics / / Duncan Wu
| 30 great myths about the Romantics / / Duncan Wu |
| Autore | Wu Duncan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/145 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism Romanticism - Great Britain Literature and society - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-118-84318-5
1-118-84310-X 1-118-84317-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; A Note on Monetary Values; Myth 1 Romanticism began in 1798; Myth 2 English Romanticism was a reaction against the Enlightenment; 2.1 New Forms of Sociability; 2.2 The Language of Passion; 2.3 The Poet as Prophet; Myth 3 The Romantics hated the sciences; Myth 4 The Romantics repudiated the Augustans, especially Pope and Dryden; Myth 5 The Romantic poets were misunderstood, solitary geniuses; Myth 6 Romantic poems were produced by spontaneous inspiration; Myth 7 Blake was mad
Myth 8 Blake wrote `Jerusalem' as an anthem to EnglishnessMyth 9 Lyrical Ballads (1798) was designed to illustrate `the two cardinal points of poetry', using poems about everyday life and the supernatural; Myth 10 Wordsworth's Preface to Lyrical Ballads was a manifesto for the Romantic revolution; Myth 11 Wordsworth had an incestuous relationship with his sister; Myth 12 Tory Wordsworth; Myth 13 The person from Porlock; Myth 14 Jane Austen had an incestuous relationship with her sister; Myth 15 The Keswick rapist; Myth 16 Byron had an affair with his sister Myth 17 Byron was a great lover of womenMyth 18 Byron was a champion of democracy; Myth 19 Byron was a `noble warrior' who died fighting for Greek freedom; Myth 20 Shelley committed suicide by sailboat; Myth 21 Shelley's heart; Myth 22 Keats's `humble origins'; Myth 23 Keats was gay; Myth 24 Keats was killed by a review; Myth 25 Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote Frankenstein; Myth 26 Women writers were an exploited underclass-unknown, unloved, and unpaid; Myth 27 The Romantics were atheists; Myth 28 The Romantics were counter-cultural drug users Myth 29 The Romantics practised free love on principleMyth 30 The Romantics were the rock stars of their day; Coda; Further Reading; Index; EULA |
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Wu Duncan
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| Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British culture of the postwar : an introduction to literature and society, 1945-1999 / [edited by] Alistair Davies and Alan Sinfield
| British culture of the postwar : an introduction to literature and society, 1945-1999 / [edited by] Alistair Davies and Alan Sinfield |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 211 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 306/.0941/09045 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Davies, Alistair
Sinfield, Alan |
| Soggetto topico |
Letteratura e società - Gran Bretagna
English literature - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History World War, 1939-1945 - Literature and the war World War, 1939-1945 - Influence Social problems in literature |
| ISBN |
0415128102 (alk. paper)
0415128110 (pbk. :alk. paper) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001559469707536 |
| London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Children's literature and British identity [[electronic resource] ] : imagining a people and a nation / / Rebecca Knuth
| Children's literature and British identity [[electronic resource] ] : imagining a people and a nation / / Rebecca Knuth |
| Autore | Knuth Rebecca <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/9282 |
| Soggetto topico |
Children - Books and reading - Great Britain
Children's literature, English - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-66892-X
9786613645852 0-8108-8517-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Creating "Good" Children; Chapter Three: Socialization: Loyalty, Duty, and Self-Sacrifice; Chapter Four: Creating Manliness and the Boy Hero; Chapter Five: Romanticizing Childhood and England; Chapter Six: Being Playful and Emotionally Alive; Chapter Seven: Small Adventures and Happiness; Chapter Eight: Autonomy and Affirmation; Chapter Nine: Into the Story-Pot: Harry and Heroism; Chapter Ten: A Modern English Folklore; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462315103321 |
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Knuth Rebecca <1949->
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| Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Children's literature and British identity [[electronic resource] ] : imagining a people and a nation / / Rebecca Knuth
| Children's literature and British identity [[electronic resource] ] : imagining a people and a nation / / Rebecca Knuth |
| Autore | Knuth Rebecca <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/9282 |
| Soggetto topico |
Children - Books and reading - Great Britain
Children's literature, English - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-280-66892-X
9786613645852 0-8108-8517-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Creating "Good" Children; Chapter Three: Socialization: Loyalty, Duty, and Self-Sacrifice; Chapter Four: Creating Manliness and the Boy Hero; Chapter Five: Romanticizing Childhood and England; Chapter Six: Being Playful and Emotionally Alive; Chapter Seven: Small Adventures and Happiness; Chapter Eight: Autonomy and Affirmation; Chapter Nine: Into the Story-Pot: Harry and Heroism; Chapter Ten: A Modern English Folklore; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790237503321 |
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Knuth Rebecca <1949->
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| Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Children's literature and British identity : imagining a people and a nation / / Rebecca Knuth
| Children's literature and British identity : imagining a people and a nation / / Rebecca Knuth |
| Autore | Knuth Rebecca <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/9282 |
| Soggetto topico |
Children - Books and reading - Great Britain
Children's literature, English - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN |
1-280-66892-X
9786613645852 0-8108-8517-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Creating "Good" Children; Chapter Three: Socialization: Loyalty, Duty, and Self-Sacrifice; Chapter Four: Creating Manliness and the Boy Hero; Chapter Five: Romanticizing Childhood and England; Chapter Six: Being Playful and Emotionally Alive; Chapter Seven: Small Adventures and Happiness; Chapter Eight: Autonomy and Affirmation; Chapter Nine: Into the Story-Pot: Harry and Heroism; Chapter Ten: A Modern English Folklore; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813920003321 |
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Knuth Rebecca <1949->
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| Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The colonial rise of the novel / / Firdous Azim
| The colonial rise of the novel / / Firdous Azim |
| Autore | Azim Firdous <1952, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.8
8238 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History Literature and society - Great Britain - History Women and literature - Great Britain - History Social problems in literature Imperialism in literature Colonies in literature Sex role in literature First person narrative |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-86608-9
1-134-86607-0 9786610442720 0-203-20259-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; THE SUBJECT/S OF THE NOVEL; SLAVERY AND SEXUALITY IN OROONOKO; DANGEROUS IDENTITY The many disguises of Roxana; CHARLOTTE BRONTE/CURRER BELL Sexuality, the text and the woman novelist; THE BRONTE CHILDREN AT PLAY; THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE IN THE PROFESSOR; REREADING FEMINISM'S TEXTS Jane Eyre and Shirley; LANGUAGE, SUBJECTIVITY AND LITERATURE: An afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450929903321 |
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Azim Firdous <1952, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The colonial rise of the novel / / Firdous Azim
| The colonial rise of the novel / / Firdous Azim |
| Autore | Azim Firdous <1952, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.8
8238 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History Literature and society - Great Britain - History Women and literature - Great Britain - History Social problems in literature Imperialism in literature Colonies in literature Sex role in literature First person narrative |
| ISBN |
1-280-44272-7
1-134-86608-9 1-134-86607-0 9786610442720 0-203-20259-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; THE SUBJECT/S OF THE NOVEL; SLAVERY AND SEXUALITY IN OROONOKO; DANGEROUS IDENTITY The many disguises of Roxana; CHARLOTTE BRONTE/CURRER BELL Sexuality, the text and the woman novelist; THE BRONTE CHILDREN AT PLAY; THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE IN THE PROFESSOR; REREADING FEMINISM'S TEXTS Jane Eyre and Shirley; LANGUAGE, SUBJECTIVITY AND LITERATURE: An afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783974203321 |
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Azim Firdous <1952, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The colonial rise of the novel / / Firdous Azim
| The colonial rise of the novel / / Firdous Azim |
| Autore | Azim Firdous <1952, > |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina |
823.8
8238 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History Literature and society - Great Britain - History Women and literature - Great Britain - History Social problems in literature Imperialism in literature Colonies in literature Sex role in literature First person narrative |
| ISBN |
1-280-44272-7
1-134-86608-9 1-134-86607-0 9786610442720 0-203-20259-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; THE SUBJECT/S OF THE NOVEL; SLAVERY AND SEXUALITY IN OROONOKO; DANGEROUS IDENTITY The many disguises of Roxana; CHARLOTTE BRONTE/CURRER BELL Sexuality, the text and the woman novelist; THE BRONTE CHILDREN AT PLAY; THE POLITICS OF LANGUAGE IN THE PROFESSOR; REREADING FEMINISM'S TEXTS Jane Eyre and Shirley; LANGUAGE, SUBJECTIVITY AND LITERATURE: An afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825399603321 |
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Azim Firdous <1952, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Romanticism / / edited by Duncan Wu
| A companion to Romanticism / / edited by Duncan Wu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, Mass. : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 549 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/145 |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History Romanticism - Great Britain English literature - History and criticism - 19th century - Great Britain English literature - History and criticism - 18th century - Great Britain Literature and society - History Romanticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books |
| ISBN |
1-78268-641-X
1-4051-6539-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Pt. 1. Contexts and perspectives, 1790-1830. Romanticism : the brief history of a concept / Seamus Perry -- Preromanticism / Michael J. Tolley -- From Revolution to Romanticism : the historical context to 1800 / David Duff -- Beyond the Enlightenment : the philosophical, scientific and religious inheritance / Peter J. Kitson -- Britain at war : the historical context / Philip Shaw -- Literature and religion / Mary Wedd -- The picturesque, the beautiful and the sublime / Nicola Trott -- The Romantic reader / Stephen C. Behrendt -- Pt. 2. Readings. William Blake, Songs of innocence and of experience / Nelson Hilton -- Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France / David Bromwich -- Charlotte Smith, The old manor house / Miranda J. Burgess -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Kubla Khan, The ancient mariner, and Christabel / Seamus Perry -- Wordsworth and Coleridge, Lyrical ballads / Scott McEathron -- Dorothy Wordsworth, Journals / Pamela Woof -- Joanna Baillie, A series of plays / Janice Patten -- William Wordsworth, The prelude / Jonathan Wordsworth -- Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin / John Strachan -- Mary Tighe, Psyche / John M. Anderson -- Charlotte Smith, Beachy Head / Jacqueline M. Labbe --
(cont.) Walter Scott, Waverley / Fiona Robertson -- Jane Austen, Pride and prejudice / Beth Lau -- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein / John Beer -- John Keats, Odes / John Creaser -- George Gordon, Lord Byron, Don Juan / Jane Stabler -- Percy Bysshe Shelley, Prometheus unbound / Michael O'Neill -- Thomas De Quincey, Confessions of an English opium-eater / Damian Walford Davies -- Charles Lamb, Elia / Duncan Wu -- William Hazlitt, The spirit of the age / Bonnie Woodbery -- Letitia Landon (L.E.L.), The improvisatrice / Adam Roberts -- John Clare, The shepherd's calendar / John Lucas -- Felicia Hemans, Records of woman / Adam Roberts -- Pt. 3. Genres and modes. The Romantic drama / Frederick Burwick -- The novel / John Sutherland -- Gothic fiction / David S. Miall -- Parody and imitation / Graeme Stones -- Travel writing / James A. Butler -- Romantic literary criticism / Seamus Perry -- Pt. 4. Issues and debates. Romanticism and gender / Susan J. Wolfson -- Romanticism and feminism / Elizabeth Fay -- New historicism / David Simpson -- Romantic ecology / Tony Pinkney -- Psychological approaches / Douglas B. Wilson -- Dialogic approaches / Michael James Sider -- (cont.) The Romantic fragment / Anne Janowitz --Performative language and speech-act theory / Angela Esterhammer -- Slavery and Romantic writing / Alan Richardson -- Apocalypse and millennium / Morton D. Paley -- The Romantic imagination / Jonathan Wordsworth -- England and Germany / Rosemary Ashton -- Romantic responses to science / Ian Wylie -- Shakespeare and the Romantics / Frederick Burwick -- Milton and the Romantics / Nicola Trott. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910621299603321 |
| Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, Mass. : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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