| Description |
x, 192 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Arthurian studies, 0261-9814 ; 36 |
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Arthurian studies,
0261-9814 ; 36.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-187) and index. |
| Contents |
1. The Ideological Background: Chivalry, Feudalism and Romance in the Literary Critical and Historical Discourse of the Restoration -- 2. The Literary Battleground: Medieval and Arthurian Literature in the Romantic Debate in France, 1813-1830 -- 3. Towards the 'Real' Middle Ages: The Status and Function of Medieval Literary Scholarship in France, 1830-1860 -- 4. In Search of National Identity: Medieval and Arthurian Literature in the Historical Imagination of Quinet, Michelet and Henri Martin -- 5. The Bard and the Troubadour: The Debate on the Origins and Diffusion of the Arthurian Material in French Romantic Scholarship -- 6. Retelling the Tale: New Versions of the Arthurian Material in French Literature, 1812-1860. |
| Subject |
French literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Medievalism -- France -- History -- 19th century.
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Arthurian romances -- History and criticism.
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Middle Ages in literature.
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Camelot (Legendary place)
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Romanticism -- France.
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| Indexed Term |
French literature History |
| ISBN |
0859914631 hardback alkaline paper |
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9780859914635 hardback alkaline paper |
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