Strange truths in undiscovered lands : Shelley's poetic development and romantic geography / / Nahoko Miyamoto Alvey
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| Autore: |
Alvey Nahoko Miyamoto <1961->
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| Titolo: |
Strange truths in undiscovered lands : Shelley's poetic development and romantic geography / / Nahoko Miyamoto Alvey
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
| ©2009 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 821/.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Geography in literature |
| Geopolitics in literature | |
| Romanticism - Great Britain | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Note on Shelley Texts -- 1. Queen Mab: The Female Dreamers and a Pathless Wilderness -- 2. 'Alastor': A Solitary Quester and a New Eastern Geography -- 3. 'Mont Blanc': The Questioning Traveller and a Visiouary Geography of Chamonix -- 4. Prometheus Unbound: The Eastern and Western Lovers on the Highest Mountain -- 5. 'The Witch of Atlas': The Hybrid Explorer and Shelley's Joyous Challenge. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Strange Truths in Undiscovered Lands examines the ways in which Shelley developed a 'Romantic geography' to provide visionary alternatives to an earth devastated by a new type of European colonialism and global expansion. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Strange truths in undiscovered lands |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-9056-9 |
| 1-4426-8921-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822947303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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