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Title Romantic localities Europe writes place / edited by Christoph Bode and Jacqueline Labbe
Published London : Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd., [2010]
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages) : illustrations
Series The Enlightenment World ; no. 19
Enlightenment world ; no. 19
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
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Subject European literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
European literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Landscapes in literature.
Romanticism -- Europe.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Bode, Christoph, 1952-
Labbé, Jacqueline.
ISBN 1848930038 (electronic bk.)
9781848930032 (electronic bk.)
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