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Old songs in the timeless land : medievalism in Australian literature 1840-1910 / Louise D'Arcens.
Van Pelt Library PR9609.5 .D37 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- D'Arcens, Louise.
- Series:
- Making the Middle Ages ; v. 10.
- Making the Middle Ages ; v. 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medievalism in literature.
- Australian literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Australian literature.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 216 p : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Turnhout : Brepols ; Abingdon : Marston [distributor], [2011]
- Summary:
- D'Arcens (English literatures, U. of Wollongong, Australia) explores the interest in and portrayal of the European Middle Ages in Australian literature. She considers Anglo-Saxonism in the work of Rolf Broldrewood and Joseph Furphy; medievalism, modernity, and "the Australian girl" novels by Australian women; medievalism in the poetry of Adam Lindsay Gordon; medievalism in popular Australian poetry; and medievalism on the colonial Australian stage. Distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-210) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9782503535661
- 2503535666
- OCLC:
- 754168839
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