Romantic revisions in novels from the Americas /
Why are twentieth-century novelists from former British colonies in the Americas preoccupied with British Romantic poetry? In this book, the author examines five novels - Kincaid's Lucy, Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, McCarthy's Blood Meridian, Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Ind. :
Purdue University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Comparative cultural studies ;
30. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Wordsworthian intertexts in Kincaid's Lucy
- Specters of US empire in Atwood's fiction
- McCarthy's Blood Meridian, Byron, and the US frontier
- Keatsian echoes and US materialism in The Great Gatsby
- The Coleridgean poetics of palace of the peacock
- Conclusion : British legacy in the Americas.