Reinventing liberty : nation, commerce and the British historical novel from Walpole to Scott /
Redefines the British historical novel as a key site in the construction of British national identity. The British historical novel has often been defined in the terms set by Walter Scott's fiction, as a reflection on a clear break between past and present. Returning to the range of historical...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2016
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Colección: | Edinburgh critical studies in romanticism.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ancient liberties
- The labours of history
- Uneasy alliance : liberty and the nation
- Conserving histories : chivalry, science and liberty
- The end of history? Scott, his precursors and the violent past.