Cargando…
Literary landscapes and the idea of England, 700-1400 /
In its exploration of literary representations of ideal landscapes and the production of English identity across Latin and vernacular texts from Bede to Chaucer, this study looks in particular at pastoral and locus amoenus traditions in Medieval English literature, and the early mythologisation of E...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cambridge ; New York :
D.S. Brewer,
2006.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In its exploration of literary representations of ideal landscapes and the production of English identity across Latin and vernacular texts from Bede to Chaucer, this study looks in particular at pastoral and locus amoenus traditions in Medieval English literature, and the early mythologisation of English landscape, space and identity through pastoral topoi, and demonstrates how Early Modern ideas and representations of England grow out of these medieval traditions. |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 160 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-151) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781846154850 1846154855 |