Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages) : illustrations |
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The Enlightenment World ; no. 19 |
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Enlightenment world ; no. 19
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Summary |
Romantic Localities explores the ways in which Romantic-period writers of varying nationalities responded to languages, landscapes - both geographical and metaphorical - and literatures. This focus on how writers explore region and place ties in with current scholarly interest with 'transnational' perspectives. The essays featured in this collection come from scholars from around the world and discuss poetry, fiction, travel narratives, and historical and scientific texts. The contributors examine versions of 'home' and 'abroad', as well as issues of 'now' and 'the past'. The concentration on locality is underpinned by explorations of mobility, mutability, sincerity and the real |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-279) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
European literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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European literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Landscapes in literature.
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Romanticism -- Europe.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bode, Christoph, 1952-
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Labbé, Jacqueline.
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ISBN |
1848930038 (electronic bk.) |
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9781848930032 (electronic bk.) |
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