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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 Romantic Revisions, Lauren Rule Maxwell examines five novels--Kincaid's Lucy, Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, McCarthy's Blood Meridian, Fitzgerald�...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maxwell, Lauren Rule
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.