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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • One: 8220;Standing Proof of the Degeneracy of Modern Times8221;
  • Two: 8220;Knight, Bard, Gallant8221;
  • Three: Charlotte Yonges Victorian Normans in The Little Duke
  • Four: 8220;And the golden halls were dumb8221;
  • Five: Lessons from the Medieval Convent
  • Six: 8220;The Worship of Courage8221;
  • Seven: The Gallows Nightingale
  • Eight: Counter-Medievalism
  • Nine: Where Medieval Romance Meets Victorian Reality
  • Ten: The Performance of Victorian Medievalism
  • Eleven: What is a Man?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y.