Romantic Women Writers and Arthurian Legend, 1st ed. 2017 The Quest for Knowledge
Auteur : Garner Katie
1. Introduction.- 2. Arthuriana for the 'Fair Sex': Gender politics and the reception of romance.- 3. Haunting Beginnings: Women's Gothic Verse and King Arthur.- 4. Next Steps: Exploring the Arthurian Past in Women's Travel and Topographical Writing.- 5. The Rise of the Female Arthurianist: Satire and Scholarship.- 6. A Fashionable Fantasy: Arthur in the Annuals.- 7. Afterword.
Katie Garner is a Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature at the University of St Andrews, UK.
Adds previously unrecorded texts by women to the Arthurian canon
Traces in new detail the Arthurian sources Romantic women writers read and how they shaped their imaginative responses
Connects Victorian Arthurian literature with Romantic treatments of Arthur in Gothic poetry, travel writing, and literary annuals
Date de parution : 08-2018
Ouvrage de 311 p.
14.8x21 cm
Date de parution : 12-2017
Ouvrage de 311 p.
14.8x21 cm