The Making of the Scottish Dream-Vision
| The Making of the Scottish Dream-Vision |
| Autore | Murray Kylie |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : British Academy, , 2026 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 pages) |
| Collana | British Academy Monographs |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Scotland
medieval dream-vision manuscript culture nationhood identity poetry chronicle Latin Scots literary tradition mystical tradition theological background intellectual culture history of ideas classical reception Chaucer James I of Scotland Walter Bower Hary's Wallace prophecy William Dunbar Gavin Douglas Scotichronicon |
| ISBN |
1-80596-629-4
1-80596-628-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Transcriptions and References -- Introduction -- Understanding Dream and Vision in the Middle Ages -- Approaching Scotland as a Case Study -- 1 Prior Engagements: Scotland's Early Reception of Dream and Vision -- Historical Writing and Identities in Latin and Scots -- Devotional Texts and Contexts -- French Texts and Contexts -- English Texts and Contexts -- 2 The Kingis Quair and Its Manuscript Context -- The Kingis Quair: a New Scottish Dream-Vision -- The Kingis Quair's Reception and Authorship -- Troilus and Criseyde in Scotland -- 3 Bower's Scotichronicon and the Prose‑Latin Dream-Vision -- Mystical Visions: St Katherine of Alexandria and St Bridget of Sweden -- Visions of Royal Scottish Sanctity: St Margaret, Queen of Scotlandand St Waltheof, Abbot of Melrose -- Visions as Reflection and Refraction of the Speculum Principis -- Advice to All: Clerical Visions of Appetite and Greed -- From Prose-Latin to Older Scots Verse: the Reception of Bower's Dream-Vision -- Appendix: Table of Dream-VisionNarrativesin the Scotichronicon -- 4 Prophetic and Nationalist Dream-Visions -- Thomas of Erceldoune and Envisioning the Scottish 'History of the Future' -- Wallace's Nightmare -- Wallace's Dream-Visionof Scotland -- 'Worthy Even of Enemy Praise': Wallace's Heavenly Ascent and Its Afterlives -- 5 Rethinking Scotland's AmatoryDream-Vision -- Lancelot of the Laik: Dream-Vision Prologues and Arthurian Guidance -- From Courtly Love to Courtly Injustice: Henryson's Testament of Cresseid -- From Love at First Sight to Loss at Last Sight: Henryson's Testament of Cresseid and Orpheus and Eurydice -- Anti- or Extra-Amatory? The Dream-Visionof Douglas's Palice of Honour -- The Colourful Anti-AmatoryDream-Vision: Dunbar's Goldyn Targe.
The Cultural Reception of Dunbar's Courtly Dream-VisionsinEarly 16th-Century Scotland -- Epilogue: 'Mak vpwark heirof and cloyss our buke' -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index of Manuscripts. |
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Murray Kylie
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| London : , : British Academy, , 2026 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scare tactics [[electronic resource] ] : supernatural fiction by American women / / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
| Scare tactics [[electronic resource] ] : supernatural fiction by American women / / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock |
| Autore | Weinstock Jeffrey Andrew |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 228 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 813/.087209 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
Supernatural in literature Gothic revival (Literature) - United States Ghost stories, American - History and criticism Horror tales, American - History and criticism Occultism in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American women
feminist gothic literary tradition supernatural writing uncanny tale women's rights |
| ISBN |
0-8232-4104-1
1-282-69893-1 9786612698934 0-8232-3820-2 0-8232-2987-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The unacknowledged tradition -- The ghost in the parlor : Harriet Prescott Spofford, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Anna M. Hoyt, and Edith Wharton -- Queer haunting spaces : Madeline Yale Wynne and Elia Wilkinson Peattie -- Ghosts of progress : Alice Cary, Mary Noailles Murfree, Mary Austin, and Edith Wharton -- Familial ghosts : Louise Stockton, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Edith Wharton, Josephine Daskam Bacon, Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Georgia Wood Pangborn, and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Ghosts of desire : Rose Terry Cooke, Alice Brown, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, and Helen Hull -- Ghostly returns : Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Gertrude Atherton, and Josephine Daskam Bacon -- Coda: The decline of the American female Gothic. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780971203321 |
Weinstock Jeffrey Andrew
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| New York, : Fordham University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The social space of language : vernacular culture in British colonial Punjab / / Farina Mir
| The social space of language : vernacular culture in British colonial Punjab / / Farina Mir |
| Autore | Mir Farina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 891.4/209355 |
| Collana | South Asia across the disciplines |
| Soggetto topico |
Panjabi literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Panjabi literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature and society - India - Punjab - History - 19th century Literature and society - India - Punjab - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
british colonial era
british india colonial dominance colonialism cultural history epic romances language late colonial india linguistic historians linguistics literary genres literary tradition moral sensibility multidisciplinary study nationalist politics north india poetics popular literature print literature punjab punjabi language punjabi stories qisse regional languages religious communal identities social history south asia symbolism vernacular culture |
| ISBN |
1-282-77178-7
9786612771781 0-520-94764-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Forging a language policy -- Punjabi print culture -- A Punjabi literary formation -- Place and personhood -- Piety and devotion -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785240703321 |
Mir Farina
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The social space of language : vernacular culture in British colonial Punjab / / Farina Mir
| The social space of language : vernacular culture in British colonial Punjab / / Farina Mir |
| Autore | Mir Farina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 891.4/209355 |
| Collana | South Asia across the disciplines |
| Soggetto topico |
Panjabi literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Panjabi literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature and society - India - Punjab - History - 19th century Literature and society - India - Punjab - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
british colonial era
british india colonial dominance colonialism cultural history epic romances language late colonial india linguistic historians linguistics literary genres literary tradition moral sensibility multidisciplinary study nationalist politics north india poetics popular literature print literature punjab punjabi language punjabi stories qisse regional languages religious communal identities social history south asia symbolism vernacular culture |
| ISBN |
1-282-77178-7
9786612771781 0-520-94764-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Forging a language policy -- Punjabi print culture -- A Punjabi literary formation -- Place and personhood -- Piety and devotion -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812133903321 |
Mir Farina
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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