The reception of Ossian in Europe /
The intellectual scope and cultural impact of British writers cannot be assessed without reference to their European fortunes. This collection of 20 essays, prepared by an international team of scholars, critics and translators, records the ways in which Macpherson's Ossian has been received, t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Thoemmes Continuum,
2004.
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Colección: | Athlone critical traditions series ;
v. 5. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Abbreviations: Primary Ossianic Texts; Timeline of Ossian's European Reception; Introduction: 'Genuine poetry ... like gold'; 1 The Reception of The Poems of Ossian in England and Scotland; 2 The Sublime Gael: The Impact of Macpherson's Ossian on Literary Creativity and Cultural Perception in Gaelic Scotland; 3 Ossian in Wales and Brittany; 4 'We know all these poems': The Irish Response to Ossian; 5 Ossian and the Rise of Literary Historicism; 6 Chateaubriand's Ossian.