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Epic and Empire in Nineteenth-Century Britain. [electronic resource]
- 作者： Dentith, Simon.
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- 出版： Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
- 主題： English literature , Electronic books.
- ISBN： 9780511223211 (electronic bk.) 、 9780521862653 (print)
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- 資料類型: 電子書
- 內容註: Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Homer, Ossian and Modernity; Chapter 2 Walter Scott and Heroic Minstrelsy; Chapter 3 Epic Translation and the National Ballad Metre; Chapter 4 The Matter of Britain and the Search for a National Epic; Chapter 5 'As Flat as Fleet Street': Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Matthew Arnold and George Eliot on Epic and Modernity; Chapter 6 Mapping Epic and Novel; Chapter 7 Epic and the Imperial Theme; Chapter 8 Kipling, Bard of Empire; Chapter 9 Epic and the Subject Peoples of Empire Chapter 10 Coda: Some Homeric FuturesNotes; Bibliography; Index
- 摘要註: Epic poetry in the Homeric style was widely seen as an ancient and anachronistic genre, yet Victorian authors worked to recreate it for the modern world. Simon Dentith explores the relationship between epic and the British national identity in the works of Scott, Arnold, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Morris and Kipling.
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- 系統號： 005037310 | 機讀編目格式
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