Medievalism : the Middle Ages in modern England / Michael Alexander.
Medievalism : the Middle Ages in modern England / Michael Alexander.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
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N942.01/122
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English
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Physical content
xxviii, 306 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction : Contrast, medievalism, periodisation -- The advent of the Goths : the medieval in the 1760s -- Augustan to romantic revival, Percy -- Chivalry, romances and revival : Chaucer chez Scott : the lay of the last minstrel and Ivanhoe -- Romances and comparisons : dim religious lights -- Th...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2007.
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State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"The style of the medieval period, which inhabits the bloodstream of western culture, was vigorously re-established in post-Enlightenment England. This one-volume history of the Medieval Revival as a whole is the first coherent account of its social, political, religious, architectural and artistic aspects, especially as these are expressed and ref...
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Medievalism : the Middle Ages in modern England / Michael Alexander.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N942.01/122
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74VK7EV2pVey
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ISBN
9780300110616 (alk. paper)
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942.01
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991022853869702626