Women writers and nineteenth-century medievalism / Clare Broome Saunders.

Author/creator Saunders, Clare Broome
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Description230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects
English literature--Women authors. --History and criticism.
English literature--19th century. --History and criticism.
Medievalism--History. --19th century.
Women and literature--History. --19th century.
Middle Ages in literature.
Women in literature.

SeriesNineteenth-century major lives and letters
Nineteenth-century major lives and letters. ^A719558
Contents Recasting the courtly : translations of Medieval language and form in the nineteenth century -- "Though females are forbidden to interfere in politics" : war, medievalism, and the nineteenth-century woman writer -- "It's strictly the woman's part and men understand it so" : romance, gender, and the spectacle of the Crimean -- The end of chivalry? : Joan of Arc and the nineteenth-century woman writer -- Queenship, chivalry, and "queenly" women in the age of Victoria -- Guinevere : the Medieval queen in the nineteenth-century -- Rereading Guinevere : women illustrators, Tennyson, and Morris.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [197]-213) and index.
ISBN0230607934
ISBN9780230607934

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Joyner General Stacks PR 468.W6 S28 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold