Wales and the Romantic Imagination

Klappentext "Wales and the Romantic Imagination" is the first study devoted exclusively to the appropriation of Wales--its landscape! history! and culture--by writers of the Romantic period. Interest in Celtic influence on these writers is on the rise! and the essays collected here represent a key contribution to ongoing debates over the Romantics' relations to issues of national identity! antiquarianism! politics! print culture! and gender. The Romantics remain popular with both readers and scholars! and these essays give us much-needed insight into one of their most important sources of inspiration. Zusammenfassung Devoted exclusively to the appropriation of Wales! its landscape! history! and culture! by writers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. This volume represents a key intervention in on-going debates about the relation between Romanticism and national identity! antiquarianism! politics! print culture and gender.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Damian Walford Davies (Herausgeber), Lynda Pratt (Herausgeber), Damien Walford-Davies (Herausgeber), Pratt Lynda (Herausgeber)
• Autoren: Damien Pratt Walford-Davies, Damian Walford Davies, Damian Walford Pratt Davies
• Verlag: University of Wales Press
• Sprachen: Englisch
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2007
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
• EAN: 9780708320662
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2066-2
• Anzahl Seiten: 256
• Themen: Imagination, Wales, English, romantic, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800