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Women writers and nineteenth-century medievalism

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Women writers and nineteenth-century medievalismClare Broome Saunders.
Author:	Saunders, Clare Broome.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2009.
Description:	1 online resource (230 p.) :ill.
Notes:	Description based on print version record.
Subject:	English literatureWomen authors
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230618572 (electronic bk.)

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

Women writers and nineteenth-century medievalism[electronic resource] /Clare Broome Saunders. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2009. - 1 online resource (230 p.) :ill. - Nineteenth-century major lives and letters. - Nineteenth-century major lives and letters..

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-213) and index.

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.

In a thoughtful and detailed study, Women Writers and Nineteenth-Century Medievalism considers the ways in which women poets, biographers, and historians used medieval motifs and settings to enable them to comment on controversial contemporary issues. Broome Saunders illuminating discussion focuses on women working during the socio-political and religious upheaval of the nineteenth century and mines the poetry of Felicia Hemans, Letitia Landon, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning; portrayals ofJoan of Arc and Guinevere in art and literature; and non-fiction sources such as women's letters and diaries during the Napoleonic and Crimean Wars.

ISBN: 9780230618572 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

175250
English literature
--Women authorsIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR468.W6 / S28 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 820.9/9287

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