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Beyond Arthurian romances : the reach of Victorian medievalism /

Leaving the traditional focus on Arthurian romance and Gothic tales, the essays in this collection address how the Victorians looked back to the Middle Ages to create a sense of authority for their own ideas in areas such as art, religion, gender expectations, and social services. This book will int...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Palmgren, Jennifer A. (Editor ), Holloway, Lorretta M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Colección:Studies in Arthurian and courtly cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Leaving the traditional focus on Arthurian romance and Gothic tales, the essays in this collection address how the Victorians looked back to the Middle Ages to create a sense of authority for their own ideas in areas such as art, religion, gender expectations, and social services. This book will interest specialists in the Victorian period from various fields and will also be a welcome addition to any library serving substantial humanities divisions. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of the essays, this collection would be useful in a wide range of humanities classes beyond the traditional literature class.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 252 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-248) and index.
ISBN:9781403981165
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