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Rivermen : a romantic iconography of the river and the source /
Rivermen examines the mythic context and psychological dimensions of the river and its source through an investigation of the recurring motifs associated with the source in classical and English literature -the heroic quest, the river journey, and the naiad or muse. Frederic Colwell focuses on the w...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kingston [Ont.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1989.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Riverscapes: A Prologue
- 1 One Perpetual Progress: The Wordsworthian River
- 2 Sources
- 3 The Guardian and the Spring
- 4 Stations on the Sacred River: Maid, Woman, Bower, and Wilderness
- 5 The English Nymph: Her Literary and Social History
- 6 Mistress of the Sounding Streams: Endymion
- 7 Diana's Train: Lamia, Belles Dames, and Deceiving Elves
- 8 Shelley's Anabasis: Heroic Landscape and the River Journey in Alastor
- 9 The Witch of Atlas and the Mythic Geography of the Nile
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
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