'Those gay days of wickedness and wit' : the restoration period in popular historiographies (18th-21st Centuries) /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter,
2021.
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Colección: | Wissenschaft und Kunst.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Titel
- Imprint
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Popular Historiography
- 1.1 Popular History
- Defining the Field
- 1.2 Popular Historiography and History after the Linguistic Turn
- 1.3 Academic Historiography as 'Privileged Insight into the Past'
- 1.4 Popular Historiographies and Memory Studies
- 1.5 Résumé
- 2 Popular Genres and the Presentation of the Past
- 2.1 Genres as 'Ways of History-Making'
- 2.2 Defining Historical Drama
- 2.2.1 Previous Attempts at Defining Historical Drama
- 2.2.2 Historical Drama as Popular Historiography
- 2.3 The Historical Novel
- 2.3.1 Definitions of the Historical Novel
- Trends and Issues
- 2.3.2 Writing History in the Novel
- 2.4 Historical Crime Fiction and the Historical Romance
- 2.4.1 Historical Crime Fiction
- 2.4.2 The Historical Romance
- 2.5 Résumé
- 3 Writing the Restoration Period
- The 17th and 18th Centuries
- 3.1 Writing the Restoration Period
- Preliminary Remarks
- 3.2 The Political Agenda of Post-Restoration Writers
- 3.3 Secret Histories and the Restoration
- 3.4 Of Whores, Highwaymen and Courtiers
- 3.5 Résumé
- 4 The Restoration Period in Nineteenth-Century Re-Writings
- 4.1 The Restoration Period and the Nineteenth Century
- 4.2 The Restoration World on the Nineteenth-Century Stage
- 4.2.1 The Theatrical Context of the Nineteenth Century
- 4.2.2 The Restoration Period in 'Serious' Dramatic Forms
- 4.2.3 The Restoration Period in 'Comic Forms'
- 4.2.4 Résumé
- The Restoration on the Nineteenth-Century Stage
- 4.3 The Restoration Period in Narrative Fiction
- 4.3.1 The Historical Novel and the Writing of History
- 4.3.2 The Restoration in Nineteenth-Century Historical Fiction
- 4.3.3 Assessing the Period: Moral Indignation and Secret Longing
- 4.3.4 In Good King Charles's Golden Days
- Assessing Restoration Figures
- 4.3.5 Restoration Politics and Religious Controversies
- 4.3.6 The Restoration and the Historical Romance
- 4.3.7 Résumé
- Historical Fiction and the Restoration Past
- 4.4 Summary
- The Restoration in the Nineteenth Century
- 5 The Restoration Period
- The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries
- 5.1 Popular History, the Historical Profession and the Restoration Past
- 5.2 Historical Drama and the Restoration Period
- 5.2.1 Developments in Historical Drama
- 5.2.2 Romantic Comedies and the Restoration
- 5.2.3 Late-Twentieth-Century Reactions
- Exploring Restoration Politics
- 5.2.4 Exploring Restoration Libertinism and Twentieth-Century Morality
- 5.2.5 The Restoration Theatre and the Actress
- Exploring Gender
- 5.2.6 Staging Charles II and Nell Gwynne
- Recent Trends
- 5.2.7 Résumé
- The Restoration Period in History Plays
- 5.3 The Restoration Period and Historical Fiction, 1900 to Today
- 5.3.1 Twentieth-Century Historical Fiction and the Writing of the Past